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TUFF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tuff mean?
• TUFF (noun)
The noun TUFF has 1 sense:
1. hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash
Familiarity information: TUFF used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hard volcanic rock composed of compacted volcanic ash
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
tufa; tuff
Hypernyms ("tuff" is a kind of...):
volcanic rock (extrusive igneous rock solidified near or on the surface of the Earth)
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