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burnable
adjective as in combustible
Strongest matches
Weak matches
adjective as in flammable
Strongest matches
Weak matches
adjective as in inflammable
Example Sentences
If all burnable material on the ground has been removed, a fire should run out of fuel when it reaches a fireline.
Question marks dot the landscape of burnable bushes and pushable boulders, with entire regions left unrevealed.
“Use good judgment and don’t light a fire close to burnable vegetation or overhanging branches,” Starkovich said.
Across burnable lands globally, the annual number of flammable nighttime hours increased by 110 hours over the past four decades — allowing five additional nights when flammability does not cease, the study stated.
A statistically significant decline in such nights happened in 59% of burnable lands worldwide.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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