unburnable

UK
/ʌnˈbɜːnəbl/
US
/ʌnˈbɜrnəbl/

Translations

unburnablenoun
unburnables
pl
UK
/ʌnˈbɜːnəbl̩/
US
/ʌnˈbɝːnəbl̩/
Used chiefly (often in the plural) to denote items or materials that cannot be burned, especially in waste-sorting contexts.
Place glass and other unburnables in the blue bin.
Placez le verre et les autres incombustibles dans la poubelle bleue.
unburnableadjective
UK
/ʌnˈbɜːnəbl/
US
/ʌnˈbɜrnəbl/
The new building materials are unburnable, providing extra safety in case of a fire.
Les nouveaux matériaux de construction sont incombustibles, ce qui offre une sécurité supplémentaire en cas d'incendie.

Definitions

unburnablenoun
A material or object that cannot be burned; a non-combustible item.
Place glass and other unburnables in the blue bin.
unburnableadjective
Not capable of being burned or set on fire.
The new building materials are unburnable, providing extra safety in case of a fire.