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tephra

About 0.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The solid material thrown into the air by a volcanic eruption that settles on the surrounding areas.

Similar words

sinter tuff cinder ash tephrite volcanic ash tephroid tephrocorrelation cryptotephra pyroclastic rock

Often followed by

layers and layer from deposits fall in is was

Word family

tephras

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