Definitions For Pozzolana

Noun

POZZOLANA. (countable and uncountable, plural POZZOLANAs) A type of volcanic ash used for mortar or for cement which sets under water.

Related terms

pozzolan pozzolanic

Translations

Esperanto: pucolano Finnish: potsolaani Italian: pozzolana, f

Alternative forms

pozzuolana, puzzolana, puzzolano

Etymology

From {{etyl, it, en}} pozzollana, pozz(u)ollana, earth of pozzuoli, a town near Naples, itself from Latin puteoli, ultimately from the verb puteō, , stink.

Is Pozzolana a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
29
Words with Friends
32

The word Pozzolana is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends

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