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The correct spelling is cratered.

How to pronounce cratered

verb

Say it like: Cra-ter-ed

The correct spelling is cratered. To form craters in a surface (of a planet or moon). For example: "He cratered into that snow bank about five seconds after his first lesson."

Usage Examples

He cratered into that snow bank about five seconds after his first lesson.

The planet had a cratered surface.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To form craters in a surface (of a planet or moon).
  2. 2.To collapse catastrophically; to become devastated or completely destroyed.
  3. 3.To crash or fall.

adjective

  1. 1.Marked by craters

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