combustible
com·bus·ti·ble
combustible · combustibles
топливо
Brennstoff
A material that is capable of burningA material that is capable of burning.
» Avoid microwaving flammable or combustible materials.
Meaning
2 sensesA material that is capable of burning.
Brennstoff
то́пливоtóplivo
A cigarette or a similar product intended for smoking, as opposed to an electronic cigarette.
More definitions
- a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power
Examples
2 sentencesAvoid microwaving flammable or combustible materials.
My favorite short film of the project Short Peace is Combustible.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
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material capable of burning:
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By meaning 1
material capable of burning:
Origin
From Middle French combustible [from combust (past participle of comburir) + -ible] and LaFrom Middle French combustible [from combust (past participle of comburir) + -ible] and Latin combustibilis.
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Forms
plural: combustibles| Singular | combustible |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power:combustible material