volcanically

Variant of volcanic

volcanic definition

vol·canic (väl kan′ik, vôl-; -kān′-)

adjective

    1. of, thrown from, caused by, or characteristic of a volcano
    2. extrusive (sense )
  2. having, or composed of, volcanoes
  3. suggestive of or bursting forth like a volcano; violently explosive

Etymology: Fr volcanique < It volcanico

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