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Definition of Vulcan

Vulcan
Vulcan Vul"can, n. [L. Vulcanus, Volcanus: cf. Skr. ulk[=a] a firebrand, meteor. Cf. Volcano.] (Rom. Myth.) The god of fire, who presided over the working of metals; -- answering to the Greek Heph[ae]stus.

Meaning of Vulcan from wikipedia

- Look up Vulcan or vulcan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vulcan may refer to: Vulcan (mythology), the god of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, and the...
- The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) was a jet-powered, tailless, delta-wing, high-altitude, strategic bomber, which was operated...
- Vulcans, sometimes referred to as Vulcanians, are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species in the Star Trek media franchise. They are noted for their...
- Vulcan (Latin: Vulc****, in archaically retained spelling also Volc****, both pronounced [wʊɫˈkaːnʊs]) is the god of fire including the fire of volcanoes...
- The M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically, electrically, or pneumatically driven, six-barrel, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style rotary cannon which...
- Vulcan Centaur is a heavy-lift launch vehicle developed and operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA). It is a two-stage-to-orbit launch vehicle consisting...
- The Vulcan salute is a hand gesture po****rized by the 1960s television series Star Trek. It consists of a raised hand with the palm forward and the thumb...
- Vulcan, in comics, may refer to: Vulcan (DC Comics), multiple superheroes in DC Comics, one of whom featured in Son of Vulcan Marvel Comics characters:...
- Vulcan (Gabriel Summers) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in X-Men: Deadly Genesis...
- establishment of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Vulcan, after the god Vulcan, of Roman mythology: HMS Vulcan (1691) was an 8-gun fireship launched in 1691...