Pozzolan Definition

pŏtsə-län
noun
A siliceous volcanic ash used to produce hydraulic cement.
American Heritage
Any of various powdered substances that react with lime to form strengthening or enhancing compounds in cement.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Pozzolan

Noun

Singular:
pozzolan
Plural:
pozzolans

Origin of Pozzolan

  • Italian pozzolana after Pozzuoli

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From pozzolana

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

PPOPOZ

Words Ending With

NANLAN

Unscrambles

pozzolan

Words Starting With P and Ending With N

Starts With P & Ends With NStarts With PO & Ends With NStarts With P & Ends With AN

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With P8 Letter Words Ending With N