FULGURITE


Meaning of FULGURITE in English

/ful"gyeuh ruyt'/ , n.

a tubelike formation in sand or rock, caused by lightning.

[ 1825-35; fulgur (see FULGURATE) + -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .