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Word: Ignimbrite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from Latin ignis ‘fire’ + imber, imbr- ‘shower of rain, storm cloud’ + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪɡnɪmbrʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a volcanic rock consisting essentially of pumice fragments, formed by the consolidation of material deposited by pyroclastic flows.
Short Definition:volcanic rock consisting essentially of pumice fragments
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