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   vol·can·ic

   /välˈkanik/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or produced by a volcano or volcanoes: "types of volcanic activity"
   • ▪ (of a feeling or emotion) bursting out or liable to burst out violently: "the kind of volcanic passion she'd felt last night"

   Word Origin late 18th century: from French volcanique, from volcan (see volcano).

   Derivatives

   • 1. volcanically adverb

   Scrabble Points: 15

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