combustible
adjective /kəmˈbʌstəbl/
/kəmˈbʌstəbl/
- able to begin burning easily synonym flammable
- combustible material/gases
Oxford Collocations DictionaryCombustible is used with these nouns:- material
- mix
Word Originearly 16th cent.: from Old French, from late Latin combustibilis, from Latin combust- ‘burnt up’, from the verb comburere.