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noun(Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus
Definition that contains vulcan
- rubber an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
- puck a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
- hephaestus (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
- goodyear United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
- vulcanize undergo vulcanization
- vulcanise undergo vulcanization
- vulcanize subject to vulcanization
- vulcanise subject to vulcanization
- ebonite a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
- unvulcanized (used of rubber) not subjected to the process of vulcanization