Word Meanings - BURNABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Combustible. Cotgrave.

Related words: (words related to BURNABLE)

• COMBUSTIBLE
  1. Capable of taking fire and burning; apt to catch fire; inflammable. Sin is to the soul like fire to combustible matter. South. 2. Ea Arnold was a combustible character. W. Irving.
• COMBUSTIBLENESS
  Combustibility.
• INCOMBUSTIBLE
  Not combustible; not capable of being burned, decomposed, or consumed by fire; uninflammable; as, asbestus is an incombustible substance; carbon dioxide is an incombustible gas. Incombustible cloth, a tissue of amianthus or asbestus; also, a fabric