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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Capable of being inflamed or kindled; combustible; inflammable. obsolete

   "Every combustible requires a peculiar pitch of temperature to be kindled, called its accendible point"

Synonyms

All synonyms

combustiblefieryinflammable

Example

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"Every combustible requires a peculiar pitch of temperature to be kindled, called its accendible point"

Etymology

From accend + -ible (compare Italian accendibile).

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