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Meaning of volcanian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of volcanic, of or related to volcanoes and volcanism.
obsolete
Synonym of Vulcanian, of or related to former theories concerning the origin of crystalline minerals to subterranean fires.
historical

Examples

“The colours all inflam'd throughout her train, / She writh'd about, convuls'd with scarlet pain: / A deep volcanian yellow took the place / Of all her milder-mooned body's grace; [...]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

volcanic volcanical volcaniclastic volcanistic volcanoclastic volcanogenic