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WordBand 5.5–6.5Toofey picks
volcano
/vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/
noun
A mountain with an opening through which hot melted rock and gas can escape.
- “Ash from the volcano covered the nearby villages.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))