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Volcanalia

Volcanalia is the alternative form of Vulcanalia.

Meaning of Vulcanalia

Proper noun

Vulcanalia

  1. The Ancient Roman festival of the god Vulcan, celebrated on August 23, during which live fish or small animals were thrown into bonfires as a sacrifice.

Questions about Volcanalia

What is Volcanalia the alternative form of?
Volcanalia is the alternative form of Vulcanalia.

Words near Volcanalia in the dictionary

  1. volborthite
  2. volborthites
  3. Volcae
  4. volcan
  5. volcan-
  6. Volcanalia
  7. volcanello
  8. volcanellos
  9. volcanian
  10. volcanic
  11. volcanic ash

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Volcanalia (page history and authors); Vulcanalia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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