incremable

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adjective

Incombustible; resistant to being burnt.

OriginLatin in- →
Scrabble 16
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Meanings

adjectiveincremable (comparative more incremable, superlative most incremable)

comparative more incremable · superlative most incremable

  1. obsoleterareIncombustible; 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

Origin

  1. Latinin-
  2. Englishincremable

From Latin in- + cremare, + -able.

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APA

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“incremable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incremable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “incremable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incremable.

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