pahoehoe

Meaning of pahoehoe

noun

A form of lava flow of basaltic rock, usually dark-colored with a smooth or ropey surface. It is one of two chief forms of lava flow emitted from volcanoes of the Hawaiian type, the other form being aa.

Information about pahoehoe

It is a name.
The plural form of pahoehoe is: pahoehoes.
Languages in which pahoehoe is used:
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- English
- Portuguese

Hyphenation of pahoehoe

pa-hoe-hoe

It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
pahoehoe is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with pahoehoe

Kehoe, spattlehoe, Laupahoehoe, rehoe

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