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strombolian

strombolian is the alternative letter-case form of Strombolian.

Adjective capitalized: Strombolian

Strombolian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the island or volcano of Stromboli.
  2. Describing a volcanic eruption characterized by a fiery fountain of lava from a single, central crater.

Origin of strombolian

From Stromboli + -ian.

Questions about strombolian

What does strombolian mean?
Strombolian means of or pertaining to the island or volcano of Stromboli.
What is strombolian the alternative letter-case form of?
Strombolian is the alternative letter-case form of Strombolian.
What part of speech is strombolian?
Strombolian is an adjective.

Words near strombolian in the dictionary

  1. strombine
  2. strombite
  3. strombites
  4. stromboid
  5. stromboli
  6. strombolian
  7. strombolis
  8. strombs
  9. strombus
  10. strombuses
  11. Strome

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