word
Combustion
Kuh-MBUH-schuhn
/kʌˈmbʌstʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
combustion
Dictionary meaning
The act of burning something.
Examples
- Combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable.
Synonyms: burning
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