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VOLCANIC ROCK Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase volcanic rock. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase volcanic rock. (close relations)
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andesite
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a dark grey volcanic rock

basalt
nounn
noun

• the commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene

dacite
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals

obsidian
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• acid or granitic glass formed by the rapid cooling of lava without crystallization; usually dark, but transparent in thin pieces

pumice
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive

verb

• rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen

rhyolite
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• very acid volcanic rock

scoria
nounn
noun

• the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

tuff
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash

Best Hypernyms For VOLCANIC ROCK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for volcanic rock, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
igneous rock
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