Definitions For Pyroclastic

Noun

PYROCLASTIC (plural PYROCLASTICs) A rock mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin }}

Adjective

(not comparable) (vulcanology) Mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption. }}

Derived terms

pyroclastic flow pyroclastic rock pyroclastic surge

Translations

Catalan: piroclàstic Chinese: : Mandarin: 火山碎屑 (huǒshān suìxiè) Finnish: tuliperäinen French: pyroclastique Galician: piroclástico, m German: pyroklastisch Irish: pireaclastach Italian: piroclastico Polish: piroklastyczny, m Spanish: piroclástico

Etymology

From "fire", and κλαστός, , broken.

Is Pyroclastic 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
20
Words with Friends
23

The word Pyroclastic is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

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