Ignitible (Adjective)
Meaning
Capable of burning.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The fire marshal determined that the pile of rags was ignitible and ordered them to be removed from the warehouse immediately.
- Gasoline is a highly ignitible liquid and must be handled with care to avoid accidental fires.
- The old curtains were so dry and brittle that they were ignitible and posed a significant fire hazard to the building.
- Fire investigators concluded that the ignitible combination of dust and sparks had caused the factory explosion.
- Wood shavings are highly ignitible and can be a fire hazard if not properly stored and disposed of.