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vulcanian

Vul·ca·ni·an
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vuhl-key-nee-uh n]
    • /vʌlˈkeɪ ni ən/
    • /vʌlkˈeɪniən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vuhl-key-nee-uh n]
    • /vʌlˈkeɪ ni ən/

Definitions of vulcanian word

  • adjective vulcanian of, relating to, or associated with Vulcan. 1
  • adjective vulcanian (lowercase) volcanic. 1
  • adjective vulcanian (lowercase) of or relating to metalworking. 1
  • adjective vulcanian of or relating to a volcanic eruption characterized by the explosive discharge of fine ash and large irregular fragments of solidified or viscous lava 0
  • adjective vulcanian of, characteristic of, or associated with Vulcan 0
  • adjective vulcanian having to do with metalworking 0

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Origin of vulcanian

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin Vulcāni(us) of Vulcan + -an

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Vulcanian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vulcanian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% 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.

vulcanian usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with vulcanian

  • what is a vulcanian eruption?

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