adj
Meaning 1
That will not readily ignite and burn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
noncombustible
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noun
Meaning 2
Any substance that is not combustible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural
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adjective
Meaning 3
not capable of igniting and burning
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: incombustible
Antonyms: combustible
History
Etymology
From non- + combustible.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: niepalny — that will not readily ignite and burn
- German: nicht brennbarer Stoff — any substance that is not combustible
- Polish: materiał niepalny — any substance that is not combustible