Definition of Lava

1. Noun. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos; lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface.

Specialized synonyms: Aa, Pahoehoe, Pillow Lava
Generic synonyms: Volcanic Rock

Definition of Lava

1. n. The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues from fissures in the earth's surface, and forms beds covering many square miles, as in the Northwestern United States.

Definition of Lava

1. Proper noun. (Hinduism) One of the twin children of the Lord R?ma and his wife Sita in the Ramayana. ¹

2. Noun. The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides. ¹

3. Noun. magma ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lava

1. molten rock that issues from a volcano [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lava

lauroyl
lauroyls
lauroylsarcosine
laurus
laurustine
laurustinus
lauryl
lauryl alcohol
lausenite
lautarite
lautenthalite
lautite
lauwine
lauwines
lav
lava (current term)
lava-like
lava dome
lava domes
lava lamp
lava lamps
lavabo
lavaboes
lavabos
lavacicle
lavacicles
lavaform
lavage
lavaged

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