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ignitable

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English ignite Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English ignitable From ignite + -able.

  1. Capable of being ignited; able to burn.

    Near-synonyms: flammable, inflammable (in one of its contranymic senses); combustible

  2. Easily ignited.

    Near-synonyms: flammable, inflammable (in one of its contranymic senses)