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IGNESCENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ignescent mean?
• IGNESCENT (adjective)
The adjective IGNESCENT has 1 sense:
1. can emit sparks or burst into flame
Familiarity information: IGNESCENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Can emit sparks or burst into flame
Similar:
combustible (capable of igniting and burning)
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