Combustible

Word COMBUSTIBLE
Character 11
Hyphenation com bus ti ble
Pronunciations /kəmˈbʌstɪbəl/

Definitions and meanings of "Combustible"

What do we mean by combustible?

Capable of igniting and burning. adjective

Easily aroused or excited. adjective

A substance that ignites and burns readily. noun

Capable of taking fire and burning; capable of undergoing combustion: as, wood and coal are combustible.

Hence Easily excited; fiery; irascible; inflammable: said of persons.

A substance that will take fire and burn: as, wood and coal are combustibles; the building was full of combustibles. See combustion. noun

A substance that may be set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn. noun

Capable of taking fire and burning; apt to catch fire; inflammable. adjective

Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible. adjective

Capable of burning adjective

A material that is capable of burning. noun

A substance that can be burned to provide heat or power noun

Capable of igniting and burning adjective

A material that is capable of burning.

A sexually attractive.. you want to play with his fire ;) Urban Dictionary

Adj. A word meaning that shit is ill, hot, off the hook. Mostly used in refrence to that in according to something or someone that is about to explode in a possitive way. Urban Dictionary

Adjective to describe a very hot guy. Urban Dictionary

To get turned on or about to feel a certain emotion. Urban Dictionary

Synonymous with combustion, just a lot more enthusiastic. Invented by Julius Sumner Miller during a physics demonstration in 1969. Urban Dictionary

Combustion is a better, more accurate term for lit. Or alternatively that which is lit, cool or awesome. Urban Dictionary

When you fart burp and cough then experience excruciating pain then explode and die Urban Dictionary

The ability for me to come on insert friend's name's mother's bust. Urban Dictionary

The act of a material or substance breaking or falling apart. Urban Dictionary

Bursting sudenly into flames comes from the song "Pardon Me" by Incubus in which Brandon Boyd uses it. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Combustible

The word "combustible" in example sentences

As used in steam engineering practice, however, the term combustible is applied to that portion of the fuel which is dry and free from ash, thus including both oxygen and nitrogen which may be constituents of the fuel, though not in the true sense of the term combustible. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Barkey pointed out that since the 1990s, young Kurds have spread across Turkey, including to shantytowns on the outskirts of Istanbul, where they represent what he calls a combustible addition to the country's fragile ethnic mix, which includes disaffected Turkish youth under the sway of ultra-nationalists. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jerry Lee Lewis, a pianist Isacoff classifies as a 'combustible,' performs at the Rainbow in London in 1972. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It has long been known as a combustible substance, but it is within these few years only that the product of its combustion has been proved to be pure carbonic acid. ❋ Unknown (1813)

Also, he says that what the fire department calls combustible weeds were actually fire-resistant, native California plants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Since that time, OSHA has conducted inspections at many of these facilities, of which 80\% were, in fact, identified as a combustible dust hazard, according to a recent article published by the Combustible Dust Policy Institute. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By making our communities self-sustainable with clean energy such as solar, wind, geothermal, and magnetic - forever replacing the obsolete 80-year long enterprise known as the combustible engine -, we make ourselves and our families less dependent on the broken state-enterprise apparatus. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In order that carbon might serve as the solid substratum of all organized beings, it was necessary that it should be made unalterable by the air within the limits of terrestialtemperature, but at the same time the economy of nature required that it should be made combustible, that is, endowed with strong affinities for oxygen; yet these affinities have been so carefully regulated, that they are called into play only at a high temperature, and are thus placed entirely under the control of man. ❋ Unknown (1880)

It consists of a small wooden cylinder, about three quarters of an inch in diameter, and 3 in. long; at one end of the cylinder is a cavity which holds the combustible, which is confined only by pasteboard or membrane, so that, when ignited, it will blow straight into the heart of the principal charge; the two wires of the electric circuit, entering at the other end of the cylinder, terminate upon the little wooden disc which forms the bottom of this cavity, so that the end of one wire is about a quarter of an inch from the other; the electric circuit is completed by drawing a dash with a blacklead-pencil across the tiny space of the wooden surface connecting the two ends of wire; and the fusee is then charged. ❋ Unknown (1865)

Pacino returned to the kind of combustible, high-intensity role that had made him famous. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[matt] is so fucking damn combustible i just wanna [ignite] his [fire] ❋ Me (2003)

That [phat ass] track is combustible! The ass on that girl makes [me want] to [combust] all over her and her mom. ❋ DjDocNasty Aka Battle Axe (2008)

A combustible [hottie] bought my [homegirl] [Ricki] a drink. ❋ Snorkely B (2003)

Maria: [Jimin] looks so hot I’m about to [combust]! [Anne]: dang me too ❋ Mariethemaria (2019)

I don't like [combustion]. It's too quiet. I have some stuff in a state of combustication. -Julius [Sumner] [Miller] ❋ Nsyygre (2010)

“Your [outfit] is [combustion]” ❋ Annajaye (2022)

the reaction of looking at new [Louis] Tomlinsons [pics] [COMBUST] ❋ Lukes Girlfriend (2013)

[Kenny Hotz]: [Combustability]... is that he ability for me to come on Spencer's mother's bust? [Spencer Rice]: Shut up! just SHUT UP! ❋ Jamessch (2008)

When we pressed the [launch] button, our rocket just suddenly [combusted]. Six months for just one big [combustion]. ❋ XxJake474xX (2008)

...cuz lately ive been thinking of [combustication] as a [welcome] [vacation] from... ❋ Louis Friend (2004)

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