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volcanic
01
related to or formed by the activity of volcanoes
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
ungradable
Examples
The volcanic eruption sent plumes of ash into the sky.
02
(of igneous rock) formed from lava that solidifies on or near the earth's surface, such as basalt, andesite, or rhyolite
Examples
Andesite is a type of volcanic rock found here.
03
characterized by sudden, explosive, or unstable intensity
Examples
He has a volcanic temper.
Lexical Tree
volcanic
volcano
