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combustible

ADJ ที่ ติดไฟ ได้ ง่าย  flammable ti-tid-fai-dai-ngai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMBUSTIBLE

a.That will take fire and burn; capable of catching fire; thus, wood and coal are combustible bodies.

 

COMBUSTIBLE

n.A substance that will take fire and burn; a body which, in its rapid union with others, disengages heat and light.

 

COMBUSTIBLENESS, COMBUSTIBILITY

n.The quality of taking fire and burning; the quality of a substance which admits the action of fire upon it; capacity of being burnt, or combined with oxygen. The quality of throwing out heat and light, in the rapid combination of its substance with another body.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMBUSTIBLE

Com *bus "ti *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. combustble.]

 

1. Capable of taking fire and burning; apt to catch fire; inflammable. Sin is to the soul like fire to combustible matter. South.

 

2. Ea Arnold was a combustible character. W. Irving.

 

COMBUSTIBLE

COMBUSTIBLE Com *bus "ti *ble, n.

 

Defn: A substance that may bee set on fire, or which is liable to take fire and burn. All such combustibles as are cheap enough for common use go under the name of fuel. Ure.

 

COMBUSTIBLENESS

COMBUSTIBLENESS Com *bus "ti *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: Combustibility.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

combustible

com bus ti ble |kəmˈbəstəbəl kəmˈbəstəbəl | adjective able to catch fire and burn easily: highly combustible paint thinner. excitable; easily annoyed: two combustible personalities. noun a combustible substance. DERIVATIVES com bus ti bil i ty |kəmˌbəstəˈbilitē |noun ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Old French, from late Latin combustibilis, from Latin combust- burned up, from the verb comburere.

 

Oxford Dictionary

combustible

combustible |kəmˈbʌstɪb (ə )l | adjective able to catch fire and burn easily: a combustible gas. excitable; easily annoyed: a volatile and combustible personality. noun a combustible substance. DERIVATIVES combustibility |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Old French, from late Latin combustibilis, from Latin combust- burnt up , from the verb comburere.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

combustible

combustible adjective piles of combustible material: inflammable, flammable, incendiary, ignitable.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

combustible

combustible adjective they made small piles of combustible material to start the fire: inflammable, flammable, incendiary, explosive; rare burnable, ignitable. ANTONYMS incombustible.

 

French Dictionary

combustible

combustible adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui peut brûler et produire de l ’énergie. : Des substances combustibles. nom masculin Matière capable de brûler au contact de l ’oxygène en produisant une quantité de chaleur utilisable (GDT ). : Les combustibles usuels sont des produits carbonés fossiles (charbon, pétrole, gaz naturel ) ou renouvelables (bois ).

 

Spanish Dictionary

combustible

combustible adjetivo 1 Que es capaz de arder o arde con facilidad :gases combustibles; material combustible; productos combustibles .ANTÓNIMO incombustible .2 nombre masculino Sustancia o materia que al combinarse con oxígeno es capaz de reaccionar desprendiendo calor, especialmente las que se aprovechan para producir calor :cargar combustible; el precio de los combustibles; el carbón, el petróleo, el gas natural y la gasolina son combustibles .combustible fósil Combustible que procede de la descomposición natural de la materia orgánica a lo largo de millones de años, como el petróleo, el carbón mineral o el gas natural .combustible nuclear Material que se emplea para producir calor mediante reacciones nucleares :se ha producido una explosión en una planta productora de combustible nuclear . VÉASE elemento combustible .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

combustible

com bus ti ble /kəmbʌ́stəb (ə )l /形容詞 通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 かたく 燃えやすい ; 可燃性の 〈物 気体など 〉.2 対立 [口論 ]に発展しやすい, デリケートな 〈状況 行為など 〉.3 かっとなりやすい, 興奮しがちの 〈人 〉.名詞 C 通例 s 〗可燃物 .