Mount Etna
Noun
Meaning
an inactive volcano in Sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in Europe (10,500 feet)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
Rather than being incinerated in the fires of Mount Etna, he was carried up into the heavens by a volcanic eruption.
Spectacular footage shows a huge plume of ash spewing from Mount Etna in Sicily on Saturday (August 29th).
He also perceptively suggested that the fertility of the surrounding slopes may be due to volcanic activity, as at Mount Etna.
Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and still casts black ash over the island with its ever present eruptions.
Volcano god Hephaestus was associated by Greek colonists in southern Italy with the volcano gods Adranus (of Mount Etna ) and Vulcanus of the Lipari islands.
They chose the name as Francesco and Federica hail from Sicily, home to Mount Etna, while Agostion comes from the Campania region, where Mount Vesuvius is situated.