combustible

Adjective

Capable of catching fire or burning.

ریشه

Late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin combustibilis, from Latin combust- 'burned up', from the verb comburere, from com- 'altogether' + urere 'burn'.

مثال

• Gasoline is a highly combustible substance.
• The storage area should be kept clear of combustible materials.
• The fire spread rapidly due to the presence of combustible gases.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Highly combustible Combustible substance Combustible materials Combustible nature