Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
combustible
Adjective
/kəmˈbʌs.tə.bəl/
Definition
Capable of catching fire and burning.
Examples
- Wood is a combustible material that can ignite easily.
- Many household products contain combustible chemicals.
- Proper storage of combustible items is essential for fire safety.
Meaning
Combustible refers to any material that can easily ignite and sustain combustion.
Synonyms
- flammable
- ignitable
- inflammable