incombustible

[ in-kuhm-buhs-tuh-buhl ]

/ ˌɪn kəmˈbʌs tə bəl /

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adjective

not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.

noun

an incombustible substance.

Origin of incombustible

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English word from Medieval Latin word incombustibilis.See in-³, combustible

OTHER WORDS FROM incombustible

in·com·bus·ti·bil·i·ty, in·com·bus·ti·ble·ness, nounin·com·bus·ti·bly, adverb

Words nearby incombustible

incoherence, incoherency, incoherent, in cold blood, in cold storage, incombustible, income, income account, income bond, income distribution, income fund

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Example sentences from the Web for incombustible

This is the incombustible wood put down by Paganel in his list of Australian products.
In Search of the Castaways|Jules Verne
Were I incombustible and invulnerable, I should find a pleasure in offering undoubted proofs.
Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, ambassador, author and conjurer|Jean Henri Robert-Houdin
The incombustible mineral matter of the coal remains as ashes.
The Popular Science Monthly, September, 1900|Various
Substances possessing this property are said to be incombustible or fire-proof.
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley

Azazel, Statistics Chief, glanced at a roll of incombustible microfilm, and cleared his throat.
Satan and the Comrades|Ralph Bennitt

British Dictionary definitions for incombustible

incombustible

/ (ˌɪnkəmˈbʌstəbəl) /

adjective

not capable of being burnt; fireproof

noun

an incombustible object or material

Derived forms of incombustible

incombustibility or incombustibleness, nounincombustibly, adverb

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单词	incombustible
释义	incombustible [ in-kuhm-buhs-tuh-buhl ] / ˌɪn kəmˈbʌs tə bəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR incombustible ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof. noun an incombustible substance. Origin of incombustible First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English word from Medieval Latin word incombustibilis.See in-³, combustible OTHER WORDS FROM incombustible in·com·bus·ti·bil·i·ty, in·com·bus·ti·ble·ness, nounin·com·bus·ti·bly, adverb Words nearby incombustible incoherence, incoherency, incoherent, in cold blood, in cold storage, incombustible, income, income account, income bond, income distribution, income fund Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incombustible This is the incombustible wood put down by Paganel in his list of Australian products. In Search of the Castaways\|Jules Verne Were I incombustible and invulnerable, I should find a pleasure in offering undoubted proofs. Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, ambassador, author and conjurer\|Jean Henri Robert-Houdin The incombustible mineral matter of the coal remains as ashes. The Popular Science Monthly, September, 1900\|Various Substances possessing this property are said to be incombustible or fire-proof. Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley Azazel, Statistics Chief, glanced at a roll of incombustible microfilm, and cleared his throat. Satan and the Comrades\|Ralph Bennitt British Dictionary definitions for incombustible incombustible / (ˌɪnkəmˈbʌstəbəl) / adjective not capable of being burnt; fireproof noun an incombustible object or material Derived forms of incombustible incombustibility or incombustibleness, nounincombustibly, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to incombustible concrete, asbestos, fire-resistant, noncandescent, noncombustible, nonflammable, noninflammable
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incombustible

adjective

noun

Origin of incombustible

OTHER WORDS FROM incombustible

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Example sentences from the Web for incombustible

British Dictionary definitions for incombustible

adjective

noun

Derived forms of incombustible

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