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BURNABILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does burnability mean? 

BURNABILITY (noun)
  The noun BURNABILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being capable of igniting and burningplay

  Familiarity information: BURNABILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BURNABILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being capable of igniting and burning

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

burnability; combustibility; combustibleness

Hypernyms ("burnability" is a kind of...):

quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "burnability"):

flammability; inflammability (the quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly)


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