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pumice meaning in Tamil

நுரைக்கல்

/ˈpʌm.ɪs/

pumice in Tamil: நுரைக்கல், நொய்கல், நுரைகல், குளிக்க பயன்படுகிறது. 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.

Tamil words for pumice

நுரைக்கல், நொய்கல், நுரைகல், குளிக்க பயன்படுகிறது

English meaning of pumice

  1. 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.
  2. verb To abrade or roughen with pumice.

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Questions about pumice in Tamil

What is the meaning of pumice in Tamil?
Pumice in Tamil is நுரைக்கல், நொய்கல், நுரைகல், குளிக்க பயன்படுகிறது.
pumice என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pumice: நுரைக்கல், நொய்கல், நுரைகல், குளிக்க பயன்படுகிறது.
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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: pumice (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pumice (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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