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Magma
Definition
noun | molten rock in the earth's crust
Pronunciation
m'agmuh (IPA: mˈæɡmə)
Hyphenation
mag-ma (5 letters | 2 syllables)
First known use in English
1420 (Late Middle ages | European Renaissance) (606 years ago)
Word origins
Latin | Modern Greek
Word frequency history
Inflected form
magmas
Synonym
lava
Broader terms
rock | stone
Rhymes
(none among common words)
Anagram
gamma
Translations
Japanese: | 岩漿 (common noun)
Other notable uses
magma.com | magma.net | magma.info
Crossword puzzle clues
Igneous rock's source | Molten matter | Molten rock | Molten volcanic material | Source of igneous rock | Volcanic buildup (total: 6) (based on all New York Times crossword puzzles 1994 to 2009)
Scrabble score
10 (International English) | 10 (North American English)
Phone keypad digits
(???) ??6-2462