pumice in Tagalog
batong-buga
/ˈpʌm.ɪs/
pumice in Tagalog: batong-buga, buga. In English, pumice means a light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.
Tagalog words for pumice
- a light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock
- batong-buga, buga
English meaning of pumice
- noun A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.
- verb To abrade or roughen with pumice.
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Questions about pumice in Tagalog
- What is the meaning of pumice in Tagalog?
- Pumice in Tagalog is batong-buga, buga.
- Ano ang pumice sa Tagalog?
- Pumice: batong-buga, buga.
- What does pumice mean in English?
- Pumice means a light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.
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