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vulcanoids

vulcanoids is the plural of vulcanoid.

Meaning of vulcanoid

Noun

vulcanoid (plural vulcanoids)

  1. A member of the hypothetical population of small asteroids orbiting in the dynamically stable zone between 0.08 and 0.21 AU from the Sun
  2. (broadly, informal) An asteroid whose orbit is wholly within the orbit of Mercury.

See all 3 meanings of vulcanoid

Noun capitalized: Vulcanoids

Vulcanoids

  1. (plural) plural of Vulcanoid; Alternative form of vulcanoids

Questions about vulcanoids

What is vulcanoids the plural of?
Vulcanoids is the plural of vulcanoid.
What part of speech is vulcanoids?
Vulcanoids is a noun.

Words near vulcanoids in the dictionary

  1. vulcano
  2. vulcanodontid
  3. vulcanodontids
  4. vulcanoes
  5. vulcanoid
  6. vulcanoids
  7. vulcanologic
  8. vulcanological
  9. vulcanologies
  10. vulcanologist
  11. vulcanologists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vulcanoids (page history and authors); Vulcanoids (page history and authors); vulcanoid (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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