Definition of Combustible

Combustible

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

Easily kindled or excited; quick; fiery; irascible.

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

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Combustible Quotations

We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
Carl Sagan

Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
Ambrose Bierce

Fuel cell vehicles run on clean-burning hydrogen and are three times more efficient than the traditional combustible engine.
Albert Wynn

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Combustible Translations

combustible in German is brennbar, verbrennbar, brennbar
combustible in Norwegian is lett antennelig

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