"fiamma" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fiamme [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Italian fiamma (“flame”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|it|fiamma||flame}} Learned borrowing from Italian fiamma (“flame”) Head templates: {{en-noun|fiamme}} fiamma (plural fiamme)
  1. (volcanology) A "flame structure" found in welded ignimbrite and tuff: a small, dark lens of glassy material (possibly pumice which was compressed or collapsed during welding). Categories (topical): Volcanology
    Sense id: en-fiamma-en-noun-Rg8mWfO7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 47 1 24 3 2 1 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 1 30 2 1 1 28 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences, volcanology

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