Definition of lava

"lava" in the noun sense

1. lava

rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos lava is what magma is called when it reaches the surface

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Quotations for lava

Oh! never breathe a dead one's name,
When those who loved that one are nigh;
It pours a lava through the frame
That chokes the breast and fills the eye. [ Eliza Cook ]

A revolution is the lava of a civilization. [ Victor Hugo ]

His dress was a volcano of silk with lava buttons. [ Sydney Smith ]

If you drop your keys into molten lava just let 'em go 'cause, man, they're gone." [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

Written on a Skull: Lamp, what hast thou done with the flame? Skeleton, what hast thou done with the soul? Deserted cage, what hast thou done with the bird? Volcano, what hast thou done with the lava? [ Mme. A. Segalas ]

When a man's pride is subdued it is like the sides of Mount Etna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and the lava is turned into soil, there are vineyards and olive trees which grow up to the top. [ Beecher ]

lava in Scrabble®

The word lava is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

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lava in Words With Friends™

The word lava is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters lava:

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Words within the letters of lava

2 letter words in lava (2 words)

4 letter words in lava (1 word)

lava + 1 blank (8 words)

Words containing the sequence lava

Words with lava in them (7 words)

Words that end with lava (4 words)

Word Growth involving lava

Shorter words in lava

la

Longer words containing lava

baclava baclavas

baklava baklavas

balaclava balaclavas

clavacin

clavate subclavate

lavage lavaged

lavage lavages

lavas baclavas

lavas baklavas

lavas balaclavas

lavas lavash lavashes

lavatera lavateras

lavation lavational

lavation lavations

lavatorial

lavatories

lavatory