vug

English

A vug in a specimen of rhodochrosite

Alternative forms

• vugh

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Cornish vooga (“cave”); compare fogou.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vʌɡ/

Noun

vug (plural vugs)

1. A small to medium-sized cavity inside rock that may be formed through a variety of processes.

Derived terms

• vugginess
• vuggy, vughy

Anagrams

• guv