Ignimbrite Definition

ĭgnĭm-brīt
noun
A volcanic rock formed by the deposition and consolidation of ash flows and nuées ardentes.
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Other Word Forms of Ignimbrite

Noun

Singular:
ignimbrite
Plural:
ignimbrites

Origin of Ignimbrite

  • From Latin ignis (“fire") + imbris (“shower; stormcloud") +"Ž -ite.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin ignis fire imber imbr- rain –ite

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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IIGIGN

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ETEITE

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