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volcanic

noun adjective

A volcanic rock.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
V
Ends with
C
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/vɒlˈkanɪk/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A volcanic rock.

    “The Ellesmere Island Volcanics are a Late Cretaceous volcanic group of volcanoes and lava flows in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.”

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes

    “volcanic activity.”

  2. Produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies

  3. Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano.

  4. Reminiscent of a volcano; explosive, violent, full of suppressed anger, energy etc.

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Example Sentences

The Ellesmere Island Volcanics are a Late Cretaceous volcanic group of volcanoes and lava flows in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada.
volcanic activity.
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