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Agglomerate (Noun)

Meaning 1

Volcanic rock consisting of large fragments fused together.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • The agglomerate formed around the volcanic vent, a dense accumulation of fragments ejected during the eruption.
  • As the lava cooled, it broke apart and merged with other fragments to create a new layer of agglomerate.
  • Geologists identified the rock formation as an agglomerate, characterized by its irregular texture and jumbled composition.
  • The agglomerate's unique structure made it a fascinating subject for study, revealing clues about the volcano's violent past.
  • Layers of agglomerate alternated with smoother flows of lava, creating a striking pattern in the rock face.

Related Words

  • Agglomerate (verb)
  • Agglomerate (adjective)

Meaning 2

A collection of objects laid on top of each other.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Synonyms

  • Mound
  • Pile
  • Cumulation
  • Cumulus
  • Heap

Hypernyms

  • Collection
  • Accumulation
  • Aggregation

Hyponyms

  • Shock
  • Woodpile
  • Stack
  • Stockpile
  • Dunghill
  • Scrapheap
  • Compost Pile
  • Midden
  • Muckheap
  • Funeral Pyre
  • Compost Heap
  • Pyre
  • Slagheap

Related Words

  • Agglomerate (verb)
  • Agglomerate (adjective)
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