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Adjective
/kəmˈbəstəbəl/,
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Able to catch fire and burn easily,
  1. Able to catch fire and burn easily
    • - highly combustible paint thinner
  2. Excitable; easily annoyed
    • - two combustible personalities
Noun
  1. A combustible substance


  1. capable of igniting and burning
  2. a substance that can be burned to provide heat or power
  3. Combustibility is a measure of how easily a substance will burn, through fire or combustion. This is an important property to consider when a substance is used for construction or is being stored. Special precautions are usually required for substances that are easily combustible. ...
  4. (COMBUSTIBLES) The constituents of fuel that will produce heat.
  5. (Combustibles) burnable materials in the waste stream, including paper, plastics, wood, and food and garden wastes.
  6. (Combustibility) One of the measures of a material's contribution to a fire hazard.
  7. (Combustibility) degree to which a substance combines with oxygen and burns
  8. Describes any material that will burn.
  9. Refers to any liquid with a flash point at or above 37°C.
  10. Provides enough fuel to make insulation capable of burning.
  11. Combustible means able to burn. Broadly speaking, a material is combustible if it can catch fire and burn. However, in many jurisdictions, the term combustible is given a specific regulatory meaning. (See Combustible Liquid.)
  12. Capable of burning, generally in air under normal conditions of ambient temperature and pressure, unless otherwise specified; combustion can occur in cases where an oxidizer other than the oxygen in air is present (e.g., chlorine, fluorine, or chemicals containing oxygen in their structure). ...
  13. [m] lit. fuel; alcohol, an intake of an alcoholic drink, thought of having a reanimating or cheering-up effect.
  14. Any liquid that will ignite at or above 100°F, but below 200°F.
  15. Substance that can easily be set on fire and that will burn readily or quickly. Flammable.
  16. A material which fails to meet acceptance criteria of CAN/ULC-S114, Standard Method of Test for Determination of Noncombustibility in Building Materials.
  17. Waste material which is capable of being burned.
  18. Combustible liquids have a flash point >37.8oC (100oF) but <93.3oC (200oF). Solid materials such as wood or paper are classified as ordinary combustibles.
  19. Able to burn, flammable.
  20. capable of undergoing combustion
  21. A term referring to the general classification of certain liquids that will burn and have a flash point of 37.8 degrees C (100 degrees F) to 93.3 degrees C (200 degrees F).
  22. Capable of being ignited and of burning. For the purposes of this guide, the terms combustible and flammable are synonymous.