Meaning of lava

la•va

Pronunciation: (lä'vu, lav'u), [key]

— n.

the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
the rock formed when this solidifies, occurring in many varieties differing greatly in structure and constitution.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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lava (Thesaurus)

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