geyser

noun
UK /ˈɡiːzə/
US /ˈɡaɪzər/

A geyser is a hot spring that shoots water and steam up into the air.

Old Faithful is a famous geyser that erupts every hour or so.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A gas water heater that heats water quickly for a house.

The plumber came to fix the geyser in the bathroom.

3. A sudden outburst or release of something.

The crowd let out a geyser of cheers when the team scored.

4. A natural spring that intermittently sends up a column of hot water.

Tourists gathered to watch the geyser shoot steam high into the sky.