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noncombustible

[non-kuhm-buhs-tuh-buhl] / ˌnɒn kəmˈbʌs tə bəl /


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For one, it’s fireproof — noncombustible with a four-hour fire rating.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2025

Those include cleaning gutters, storing firewood far from the house, and using noncombustible fencing.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2025

He identified fire-resistant materials for his walls and windows and created a five-foot noncombustible buffer zone around his house.

From National Geographic • Feb. 23, 2024

“I recommend using noncombustible mulch options, such as rock or gravel, within 5 feet of your home,” Clayton says.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023

I made a little mistake in supposing the handkerchief to be noncombustible.

From The Store Boy by Alger, Horatio