English dictionary
volcanic
/v/A/l'k/&/n/I/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes
ExamplesVolcanic steam.
Volcanic islands such as Iceland.
A volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, <i>volcanic</i> heat.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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explosively unstable
ExamplesA volcanic temper.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt
ExamplesVolcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian.
Source: WordNet 3.0