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lavacast

lavacast noun: a large structure created by building a framework (which can itself be a lavacast) and pouring lava over it, and then water, which transforms the lava into cobblestone blocks. Commonly used to quickly cover a large area without manually placing blocks.

lavacast: a large structure created by building a framework (which can itself be a lavacast) and pouring lava...
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Noun

lavacast (plural lavacasts)

  1. A large structure created by building a framework (which can itself be a lavacast) and pouring lava over it, and then water, which transforms the lava into cobblestone blocks. Commonly used to quickly cover a large area without manually placing blocks.
  2. The act of creating lavacasts.

Verb

lavacast (third-person singular simple present lavacasts, present participle lavacasting, simple past and past participle lavacast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) lavacasted)

  1. To cover something with a lavacast or lavacasts.

Forms of lavacast

Noun
plurallavacasts
alternative formlava cast
alternative formlava-cast
Verb
third-person singular presentlavacasts
present participlelavacasting
past participlelavacast
pastlavacast
past participle common error-unknown-tag proscribed sometimeslavacasted
past common error-unknown-tag proscribed sometimeslavacasted

Origin of lavacast

From lava + cast.

Questions about lavacast

What does lavacast mean?
Lavacast means a large structure created by building a framework (which can itself be a lavacast) and pouring lava over it, and then water, which transforms the lava into cobblestone blocks. Commonly used to quickly cover a large area without manually placing blocks.
What part of speech is lavacast?
Lavacast can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of lavacast?
The plural of lavacast is lavacasts.

Words near lavacast in the dictionary

  1. lavabo
  2. lavaboes
  3. lavabos
  4. Lavaca
  5. Lavaca County
  6. lavacast
  7. lavacasted
  8. lavacasting
  9. lavacasts
  10. lavache
  11. lavacicle

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