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Volcanic

/vɒlˈkanɪk/

A volcanic rock.

📖 Definitions of "Volcanic"

noun
  1. 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. 1

    Of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes

    "volcanic activity."

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    Changed or affected by the heat of a volcano.

  4. 4

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

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