English Explanatory Dictionary

Ball's Pyramid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An erosional remnant of a shield volcano and caldera, near Lord Howe Island in the Pacific Ocean.

Word forms

Ball's Pyramid

Etymology

Named after Lieutenant Henry Lidgbird Ball, who discovered it in 1788.

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