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combustible
(redirected from combustibles)

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com·bus·ti·ble  (km-bst-bl)
adj.
1. Capable of igniting and burning.
2. Easily aroused or excited.
n.
A substance that ignites and burns readily.

com·busti·bili·ty n.
com·busti·bly adv.

combustible [kəmˈbʌstəbəl]
adj
1. (Chemistry) capable of igniting and burning
2. easily annoyed; excitable
n
(Chemistry) a combustible substance
combustibility , combustibleness n
combustibly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.combustiblecombustible - a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power
fuel - a substance that can be consumed to produce energy; "more fuel is needed during the winter months"; "they developed alternative fuels for aircraft"
Adj.1.combustible - capable of igniting and burning
incombustible, noncombustible - not capable of igniting and burning

combustible
adjective flammable, explosive, incendiary, inflammable Methane is a highly combustible gas.
Translations
combustible [kəmˈbʌstɪbl]
A. ADJcombustible
B. Ncombustible m

combustible [kəmˈbʌstɪbəl] adj [substance] → combustible

combustible
adjbrennbar

combustible [kəmˈbʌstɪbl] adjcombustibile
combustible [kəmˈbʌstɪbl] adjcombustibile

combustible
adj combustible [kəmˈbastəbl]
liable to catch fire and burn combustible materials. brandstof قابِل للأحْتِراق / للأشْتِعال лесно запалителен hořlavý brændbar brennbar καύσιμος combustible kergesti süttiv قابل احتراق؛ آتش گیر tulenarka combustible דָלִיק दहनशील zapaljiv éghető mudah terbakar eldfimur combustibile 燃えやすい 인화성 degus viegli aizdedzināms mudah terbakar brandbaar lett antennelig, brennbar łatwopalne combustível infla­mabil горючий horľavý vnetljiv zapaljiv brännbar ที่ติดไฟได้ง่าย tutuşabilir, yanabilir 易燃的 горючий, займистий dễ cháy
n combustion [kəmˈbastʃən]
burning the combustion of gases. verbranding احْتِراق ، اشْتِعال горене hoření, vznícení, spalování forbrænding die Verbrennung καύση combustión põlemine اشتعال؛ سوختن palaminen combustion שְרֵיפָה दहन izgaranje égés pembakaran brennsla; bruni combustione 燃焼 연소 degimas degšana pembakaran verbranding forbrenning spalanie combustão combustie воспламенение spaľovanie izgorevanje zapaljivost förbränning กระบวนการเผาไหม้ yanma, tutuşma 燃燒 згоряння; горіння آگ سے جلنے کے قابل chất đốt


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