com|bus|ti|ble

com|bus|ti|ble
com|bus|ti|ble «kuhm BUHS tuh buhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. capable of taking fire and burning; easy to burn; burnable: »

Gasoline is highly combustible.

SYNONYM(S): inflammable, flammable.
2. Figurative. easily excited; fiery. SYNONYM(S): excitable.
–n.
a combustible substance. Wood and coal are combustibles.
com|bus´ti|ble|ness, noun.
com|bus´ti|bly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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