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Meaning of "incombustible" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INCOMBUSTIBLE

incombustible  [ˌɪnkəmˈbʌstəbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCOMBUSTIBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incombustible can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INCOMBUSTIBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of incombustible in the English dictionary

The definition of incombustible in the dictionary is not capable of being burnt; fireproof. Other definition of incombustible is an incombustible object or material.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCOMBUSTIBLE


castable
ˈkɑːstəbəl
combustible
kəmˈbʌstəbəl
compostable
kɒmˈpɒstəbəl
constable
ˈkʌnstəbəl
detestable
dɪˈtɛstəbəl
digestible
dɪˈdʒɛstəbəl
Dunstable
ˈdʌnstəbəl
gustable
ˈɡʌstəbəl
harvestable
ˈhɑːvɪstəbəl
incontestable
ˌɪnkənˈtɛstəbəl
inexhaustible
ˌɪnɪɡˈzɔːstəbəl
ingestible
ɪnˈdʒestəbəl
investable
ɪnˈvestəbəl
irresistible
ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəbəl
nestable
ˈnestəbəl
readjustable
ˌriːəˈdʒʌstəbəl
resistible
rɪˈzɪstəbəl
rustable
ˈrʌstəbəl
testable
ˈtestəbəl
trustable
ˈtrʌstəbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCOMBUSTIBLE

incombustibility
incombustibleness
incombustibly
income
income and expenditure account
income bond
income bracket
income category
income group
income inequality
income source
income stream
income support
income tax
income tax inspector
income tax return
incomer
incomes policy
incoming
incommensurability

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCOMBUSTIBLE

accessible
biocompatible
collectible
comestible
compatible
constructible
convertible
deductible
extractible
imperceptible
imprescriptible
incompatible
indestructible
interruptible
invertible
noncombustible
patible
perceptible
perfectible
susceptible
tax-deductible

Synonyms and antonyms of incombustible in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INCOMBUSTIBLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «incombustible» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of incombustible

Translation of «incombustible» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCOMBUSTIBLE

Find out the translation of incombustible to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of incombustible from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «incombustible» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不燃性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incombustible
570 millions of speakers

English

incombustible
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

incombustible
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غير قابلة للاحتراق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

негорючий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incombustível
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অদহনীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

incombustible
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dapat disangkut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unbrennbar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不燃物
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불연성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Incombustible
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không thể cháy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எரியாத
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असभ्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yanmaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incombustibile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niepalny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

негорючий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necombustibile
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άκαυστα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onbrandbare
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

obrännbar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

incombustible
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incombustible

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCOMBUSTIBLE»

The term «incombustible» is normally little used and occupies the 115.552 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INCOMBUSTIBLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «incombustible» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «incombustible» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incombustible

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCOMBUSTIBLE»

Discover the use of incombustible in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incombustible and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Five Thousand Receipts in All the Useful and Domestic Arts: ...
In .his way, a line of shields may be formed in close order in front of a powerful heat, behmd which, the firemen may stand with safety, and play upon the TO HSJiDEH I LOTH AND WOOB INCOMBUSTIBLE. Mr. Gay Lusac has proposed to  ...
Colin MacKenzie, 1825
2
Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and ...
Dr. Sementini on the ' incombustible -Man. 273 important correction, as it shews, that an error of about ten miles has been suffered to exist in the real position of Madras, situated on the western margin of the Bay of Bengal, by all preceding ...
‎1809
3
The Reformation: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies
9. INCOMBUSTIBLE. LUTHER. The. image. of. the. reformer. in. Early. Modern. Germany*. R. W. Scribner Source: Past and Present 1 l0 i1986): 38-68. This article seeks to bring together a number of themes in early modern German cultural ...
Andrew Pettegree, 2004
4
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
... when in contact with contents. Screw- cap closures must be secured in place by suitable tape. Each glass or polyethylene container must be surrounded on all sides with not less than 1- inch of incombustible cushioning material ...
‎1988
5
Philosophical Magazine
XXVII. Remarks on the Incombustible iUa«. To Mr. Tilloch. sin, W hat may be the accuracy of the experiments detailed ia the last Number of your Magazine, by Dr. Semcntini, relating to the incombustible man, I know not ; but of this I am certain, ...
‎1808
6
United States Treaties and Other International Agreements
All other enclosure bulkheads shall extend from deck to deck vertically, and to the shell or other boundaries transversely, unless incombustible ceilings or linings such as will ensure fire integrity are fitted, in which case the bulkheads may ...
‎1966
7
Select Reviews
MenxAr on the Incombustible Man; or the pretended Phenomenon of Incombustibility. Translated from the Italian of Louis Sereentini, M. D. chief Professor of Chymistry in ths Royal University of Naples.' ing oil, and handled liquid lead, Sec.
‎1810
8
A Dictionary of the Bengala Language: In which the Words are ...
(from si, priv. and Tt^F, combustible), incombustible, not to be burnt. <srKt5t1?sl, s . (from SKt^'ifa, incombustible;, incombusti- bleness. Kift^l?^, $. (from SHfftrjfttr, incombustible , incombustible- ness. «0TtV, a. (from si, priv. and itT, to burn^, ...
William Carey, 1825
9
Environmental Engineering in Mines
V. S. Vutukuri, R. D. Lama. Table 8.1. Percentage of coal, incombustible content and ratio of incombustible content to coal dust in corresponding limit mixtures ( after CINCCSHC, 1967) Percentage of firedamp (CH4 + air) Fineness of the dust  ...
V. S. Vutukuri, R. D. Lama, 1986
10
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Pliny, in one passage, remarks the incombustible nature of asbestos ; and in another he speaks as if he had actually seen napkins made of k, which, being thrown into the fire during entertainments, were much better cleansed and came out ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCOMBUSTIBLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term incombustible is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cleanup plan set for Jackson Pit Brownfield in Lewes
Ratsep said investigations also found an area of PAHs – polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons – which are incombustible chemicals, similar to ... «Cape Gazette, Jul 15»
2
East Sooke Fire Hall nearing completion
Structurally, May said the building is for the most part incombustible as well as earthquake-proof. A water line for direct access is also part of the ... «Sooke News Mirror, Jul 15»
3
Roma look set to be Barcelona's rival in the Joan Gamper Trophy
... side and a team featuring two former Barcelona players, Seydou Keita and Iago Falque, and their incombustible captain Francesco Totti. «Sport English, Jul 15»
4
New Generation: Flexible and easy to handle Extraction and …
The system, developed to remove dry incombustible dusts, has been transferred to the new ULT design line and provides a simplified filter ... «EMSNow, Jun 15»
5
Chinese kids smoking candy-flavoured e-cigarettes
... of those are e-cigarette users. No form of tobacco, whether it's combustible, incombustible or electronic, is safe for youth to use, King added. «The Hans India, Jun 15»
6
New trend in China: Kids smoking candy-flavored e-cigs
No form of tobacco, whether it's combustible, incombustible or electronic, is safe for youth to use, King added. Read more on: China. «Business Standard, Jun 15»
7
Chinese children learning to smoke with candy-flavored e-cigarettes
“No form of tobacco — whether it's combustible, incombustible or electronic — is safe for youth to use,” King said. The Associated Press ... «Fox News, Jun 15»
8
Carbon Week: Carbonic acid gas
You may know carbon dioxide (CO2) as a non-toxic naturally-occurring colourless, odourless, incombustible gas formed during respiration, ... «Financial Post, Jun 15»
9
Case halted after legal status of by-law is questioned by the defence
... been summoned by the town surveyor for erecting a building which was not composed of brick, stone or an incombustible hard substance. «Daily Echo, Jun 15»
10
Turangalîla-Symphonie, Royal Festival Hall, London — review
Turangalîla was incombustible — a performance of unflinching precision that never once shattered the illusion of wild abandon. Salonen's ... «Financial Times, May 15»

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