block lava

block la·va

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [blok lah-vuh, lav-uh]
- /blɒk ˈlɑ və, ˈlæv ə/
- /blɒk ˈlɑː.və/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [blok lah-vuh, lav-uh]
- /blɒk ˈlɑ və, ˈlæv ə/

Definitions of block lava words

noun block lava volcanic lava occurring as rough-surfaced jagged blocks 3
noun block lava lava formed in sharp, angular, rough-surfaced blocks 3
noun block lava basaltic lava in the form of a chaotic assemblage of angular blocks; aa. 1

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Origin of block lava

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Block lava

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Block lava

block lava popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

block lava usage trend in Literature

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