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incremable

incremable adjective: incombustible; resistant to being burnt.

Adjective

incremable (comparative more incremable, superlative most incremable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Incombustible; resistant to being burnt.
    • […] incombustible sheets made with a texture of Asbestos, incremable flax, or Salamanders wool, which preserved their bones and ashes incommixed.1658, Sir Thoams Browne, Urne-Burial, Penguin, published 2005, page 27

Forms of incremable

comparativemore incremable
superlativemost incremable

Origin of incremable

From Latin in- + cremare, + -able.

Questions about incremable

What does incremable mean?
Incremable means incombustible; resistant to being burnt.
What part of speech is incremable?
Incremable is an adjective.

Words near incremable in the dictionary

  1. incredulously
  2. incredulousness
  3. increep
  4. increeping
  5. increeps
  6. incremable
  7. incremate
  8. incremated
  9. incremates
  10. incremating
  11. incremation

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