supercrust

/ˌsʌpərˈkrʌst/

Definitions

1. noun

the outermost layer of rock or lava solidified from a volcanic eruption, typically forming a thick crust.

“The geologist studied the supercrust of the volcanic island to understand the geological history.”

Synonyms

  • crust
  • outer layer

Antonyms

  • core
  • interior