— combustibility, combustibleness , n. — combustibly , adv.
/keuhm bus"teuh beuhl/ , adj.
1. capable of catching fire and burning; inflammable; flammable: Gasoline vapor is highly combustible.
2. easily excited: a high-strung, combustible nature.
n.
3. a combustible substance: Trucks carrying combustibles will not be allowed to use this tunnel.
[ 1520-30; combustibilis. See COMBUST, -IBLE ]