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Word: Vulcanian
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century (in sense ‘relating to the Roman god Vulcan’): from Vulcano, a volcano in the Lipari Islands, Italy, named after the Roman god Vulcan
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
vʌlˈkeɪnɪən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption marked by periodic explosive events.
Short Definition:of type of volcanic eruption marked by periodic explosive events
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