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BURNABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does burnable mean? 

BURNABLE (adjective)
  The adjective BURNABLE has 1 sense:

1. capable of burningplay

  Familiarity information: BURNABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BURNABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Capable of burning

Synonyms:

burnable; ignitable; ignitible

Similar:

combustible (capable of igniting and burning)

Derivation:

burn (damage by burning with heat, fire, or radiation)

burn (undergo combustion)

burn (cause to undergo combustion)

burn (destroy by fire)

burn (cause to burn or combust)


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