flammagenitus

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/ˌflæməˈd͡ʒɛnɪtəs/

noun

A dense cumuliform cloud associated with fire or volcanic eruptions.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounflammagenitus (plural flammageniti)

plural flammageniti

  1. A dense cumuliform cloud associated with fire or volcanic eruptions.

Origin

  1. Latinflamma“flame”
  2. Englishflammagenitus

From Latin flamma (“flame”) + genitus (“begotten”), past participle of gignō.

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APA

flammagenitus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flammagenitus

MLA

“flammagenitus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flammagenitus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flammagenitus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flammagenitus.

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