How to Pronounce Pyroclastic

To pronounce "pyroclastic", say PYROCL-ast-ic — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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PYROCL-ast-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “pyroclastic”

"pyroclastic" has 3 syllables: pyrocl-ast-ic.

What does pyroclastic mean?

noun

  1. A rock mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin

adjective

  1. Mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin or comminuted during an eruption.

Related words

subaqueousvolcanoclasticvolcaniclasticpyrometamorphicclasticvitroclasticfragmentarysubvolcanic

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How many syllables are in "pyroclastic"?▾

"Pyroclastic" has 3 syllables: pyrocl · ast · ic.

What does "pyroclastic" mean?▾

Pyroclastic: A rock mostly composed of rock fragments of volcanic origin

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