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Definition: DEFLAGRABLE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb deflagrably.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(deflagrably)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective deflagrable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Deflagrable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Deflagrable \De*fla"gra*ble\, adjective. [See Deflagrate.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEFLAGRABLE

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Combustible; having the quality of taking fire and burning, as alcohol, oils, &c. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: DEFLAGRABLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb deflagrably.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(deflagrably)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective deflagrable.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "DEFLAGRABLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Deflagrable \De*fla"gra*ble\, adjective. [See Deflagrate.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEFLAGRABLE

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Combustible; having the quality of taking fire and burning, as alcohol, oils, &c. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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