lava

Definitions

1. One of the twin children of the Lord Rāma and his wife Sita in the Ramayana.
   Hinduism
2. The molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides; magma that has breached the surface of the earth.
   countable, uncountable
3. Magma.
   countable, informal, proscribed, uncountable
4. washing
5. Molten rock when it appears at the Earth’s surface.
6. A shade of red, named after the volcanic lava.
   countable, uncountable
7. third-person singular present indicative
8. liquid, melted rock etc thrown out from a volcano and becoming solid as it cools. lawa حُمَم بُرْكانيَّه лава lava láva die Lava lava λάβαlava laava گدازه laava laveלבה लावा, ज्वालामुखी से निकलने वाला गाढ़ा जलता हुआ द्रव्य lava láva lahar hraun(kvika) lava 溶岩 용암 lava lava lava lavalavalawa ويلى شوى ،اوبه شوى lava lavă лава láva lava lava lava ลาวา lav 熔岩 лава آتش فشاں چٹانوں سے ابلنے والا مادہ dung nham 熔岩
   etc
9. second-person singular imperative
10. Molten rock that reaches the earth's surface through a volcano or fissure.
11. The rock formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten rock.
12. (Geological Science) magma emanating from volcanoes and other vents
13. (Geological Science) any extrusive igneous rock formed by the cooling and solidification of molten lava
14. the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
15. the rock formed when this solidifies, occurring in many structurally different varieties.
16. Molten rock that flows from a volcano or from a crack in the Earth. See more at magma.
17. The igneous rock formed when this substance cools and hardens.

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Examples

“Marine iguanas line the shores of the islands, and are usually seen sprawled over lava rocks near the sea.”

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