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 Definitions of volcanic  [ɒlˈkæn ɪk]  

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Definition of 'volcanic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) volcanic
of or pertaining to a volcano.

2.  volcanic
discharged from or produced by volcanoes:
volcanic ash.

3.  volcanic
characterized by the presence of volcanoes.

4.  volcanic
suggestive of or resembling a volcano; potentially explosive; volatile.

Etymology:  (1765–75; cf. F volcanique)

Definition of 'volcanic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) volcanic
relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes
"volcanic steam"; "volcanic islands such as Iceland"; "a volcanic cone is a conical mountain or hill built up of material from volcanic eruptions"

2. (adj) volcanic
explosively unstable
"a volcanic temper"

3. (adj) volcanic
igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt
"volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian"


Definition of 'volcanic' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) volcanic
of or pertaining to a volcano or volcanoes; as, volcanic heat

2. (adj) volcanic
produced by a volcano, or, more generally, by igneous agencies; as, volcanic tufa

3. (adj) volcanic
changed or affected by the heat of a volcano


Translation of 'volcanic' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of, like, or produced by, a volcano
volcanic rock.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vulkanies Arabic flag Arabic: بُرْكاني Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: вулканичен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: vulcânico Czech flag Czech: sopečný German flag German: vulkanisch
Danish flag Danish: vulkansk Greek flag Greek: ηφαιστειακός, ηφαιστειογε Spanish flag Spanish: volcánico
Estonian flag Estonian: vulkaaniline Farsi flag Farsi: اتشفشانی Finnish flag Finnish: tuliperäinen
French flag French: volcanique Hebrew flag Hebrew: ווּלקָנִי Hindi flag Hindi: ज्वाला मुखीय
Croatian flag Croatian: vulkanski Hungarian flag Hungarian: vulkanikus Indonesian flag Indonesian: dari gunung berapi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: eldfjalla-; eldgosa- Italian flag Italian: vulcanico Japanese flag Japanese: 火山の
Korean flag Korean: 화산의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vulkaninis Latvian flag Latvian: vulkānisks; vulkāna-
Malay flag Malay: gunung berapi Dutch flag Dutch: vulkanisch Norwegian flag Norwegian: vulkansk, vulkan-
Polish flag Polish: wulkaniczny Portuguese flag Portuguese: vulcânico Romanian flag Romanian: vulcanic
Russian flag Russian: вулканический Slovak flag Slovak: sopečný Slovenian flag Slovenian: vulkanski
Serbian flag Serbian: vulkanski Swedish flag Swedish: vulkanisk Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับภูเขาไฟ
Turkish flag Turkish: volkanik Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 火山的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вілканічний
Urdu flag Urdu: آتش فشاني، آتش فشاں سے Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuộc núi lửa Chinese flag Chinese: 火山的

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