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   volcanic

   /vɒlˈkanɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or produced by a volcano or volcanoes: "types of volcanic activity"
   • ▪ (of a feeling or emotion) bursting out or liable to burst out violently: "the kind of volcanic passion she'd felt last night"

   Word Origin late 18th century: from French volcanique, from volcan (see volcano).

   Derivatives

   • 1. volcanically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVOLCANIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     VOLCANIC meaning: 1. of, relating to, or made by a volcano...

   • Znaczenie Volcanic, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     volcanic definicja: 1. of, relating to, or made by a volcano...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › volcanicVolcanic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VolcanoVolcano - Wikipedia

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   A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.

6. www.britannica.com › science › volcanoVolcano | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 16, 2024 · A volcano is a vent in the crust of Earth or another planet or satellite, from which issue eruptions of molten rock, hot rock fragments, and hot gases. Learn about the different types of volcanoes, how they work, and their role in plate tectonics and Earth's evolution.

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   Volcanic means of or relating to a volcano, or produced by volcanoes. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word volcanic with example sentences from various sources.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVOLCANIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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9. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › volcanoesVolcanoes - National Geographic Society

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   Oct 19, 2023 · A volcano is an opening in a planet or moon’s crust through which molten rock and gases erupt. Learn about the types, causes, and effects of volcanic eruptions, and see examples of volcanoes on land and underwater.