Skip to main content
EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

incombustible

/in-kuhm-buhs-tuh-buhl/US // ˌɪn kəmˈbʌs tə bəl //UK // (ˌɪnkəmˈbʌstəbəl) //

不易燃,不可燃,不易燃烧,不易燃的

Related Words

concrete混凝土,水泥,具体的,砼asbestos石棉,石墨fire-resistant耐火,耐火的,抗火,抗火的noncandescent非白炽灯,非白炽,非白银,非白化noncombustible不易燃,不可燃,不燃性,不易燃的nonflammable不易燃,不易燃的,不易燃性,不易燃烧noninflammable不易燃,不易燃的,不易燃性,不易燃烧

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an incombustible substance.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as infireproof
Synonyms
concrete混凝土,水泥,具体的,砼asbestos石棉,石墨fire-resistant耐火,耐火的,抗火,抗火的noncandescent非白炽灯,非白炽,非白银,非白化noncombustible不易燃,不可燃,不燃性,不易燃的nonflammable不易燃,不易燃的,不易燃性,不易燃烧noninflammable不易燃,不易燃的,不易燃性,不易燃烧

Examples

  • The French adopt the same derivation, calling it "asbeste" (minèral filamenteux et incombustible).

  • It is incombustible, and anciently was wrought into a soft, flexible cloth, which was used as a shroud for dead bodies.

  • He says that thunder may be imitated by folding some of the powder in a cover and tying it up tightly: Incombustible men.

  • Azazel, Statistics Chief, glanced at a roll of incombustible microfilm, and cleared his throat.

  • Substances possessing this property are said to be incombustible or fire-proof.

Level 5Browse all words →