Definition of volcano

"volcano" in the noun sense

1. vent, volcano

a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

2. volcano

a mountain formed by volcanic material

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Quotations for volcano

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

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 ]

The wild force of genius has often been fated by Nature to be finally overcome by quiet strength. The volcano sends up its red bolt with terrific force, as if it would strike the stars; but the calm, resistless hand of gravitation seizes it and brings it to the earth. [ Bayne ]

If the true spark of religious and civil liberty be kindled, it will burn. Human agency cannot extinguish it. Like the earth's central fire, it may be smothered for a time; the ocean may overwhelm it; mountains may press it down; but its inherent and unconquerable force will heave both the ocean and the land, and at some time or other, in some place or other, the volcano will break out and flame up to heaven. [ Daniel Webster ]

volcano in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters volcano:

VOLCANO
(98 = 48 + 50)
VOLCANO
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

volcano

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word volcano

VOLCANO
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In volcano

VOLCANO
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VOLCANO
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volcano in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

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

VOLCANO
(125 = 90 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

volcano

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word volcano

VOLCANO
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In volcano

VOLCANO
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VOLCANO
(119 = 84 + 35)
VOLCANO
(113 = 78 + 35)
VOLCANO
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Words within the letters of volcano

2 letter words in volcano (4 words)

3 letter words in volcano (6 words)

4 letter words in volcano (9 words)

5 letter words in volcano (2 words)

7 letter words in volcano (1 word)

volcano + 1 blank (2 words)

volcano + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence volcano

Words that end with volcano (1 word)

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Longer words containing volcano

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pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

volcanoes

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