combustible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

noun

A material that is capable of burning.
A cigarette or a similar product intended for smoking, as opposed to an electronic cigarette.

/kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/ [kəɱˈbʌstʰɪbəl] ~ [kəɱˈbʌstʰɪbl̩] /kəmˈbʌstəbəl/ [kəɱˈbʌstʰəbəl] ~ [kəɱˈbʌstʰəbl̩] en-us-combustible.ogg

combustible more combustible most combustible combustibles

From Middle French combustible, equivalent to combust + -ible.

flammable inflammable[contranym]]ic senses>

incombustible noncombustible nonflammable noninflammable unflammable inflammable[contranym]]ic senses> fireproof refractory

combust combustibility combustion

autocombustible combustibleness combustibly multicombustible non-combustible noncombustible polycombustible uncombustible

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