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pyroclastic.

Mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. Mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption.

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Where this word comes from

From pyro- + clastic, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”), and κλαστός (klastós, “broken”).

noun
  1. A rock mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin.

Where this word comes from

From pyro- + clastic, from Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”), and κλαστός (klastós, “broken”).

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