Et·na also Aet·na ( t n ), Mount An active volcano, 3,325.1 m (10,902 ft) high, of eastern Sicily. Its first known eruption occurred in 475 b.c. |
Etna [ˈɛtnə]
n
(Placename) Mount. an active volcano in E Sicily: the highest volcano in Europe and the highest peak in Italy south of the Alps. Height: 3323 m (10 902 ft.)
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| Noun | 1. |  Etna - an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet) |
| 2. |  etna - a gas burner used in laboratories; has an air valve to regulate the mixture of gas and airgas burner, gas jet - burner such that combustible gas issues from a nozzle to form a steady flame |
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