The creation of a crater on a surface.

simple past tense and past participle of crater

Marked by craters

plural of craterization

The formation of craters. / An old medical procedure in which a hole was drilled into the head to remove a foreign mass.

plural of impact crater

plural of subsidence crater

a hole or depression left on the surface of an area which has had an underground (usually nuclear) explosion.

A hole in the ground created by the explosion of a large bomb, usually one dropped by a bomber (aircraft).

plural of bomb crater