01 Word definition

combustion

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is COMBUSTION a word?

Yes. COMBUSTION is a 10-letter noun. a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell COMBUSTION?

C-O-M-B-U-S-T-I-O-N

COMBUSTION contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light

2noun

  1. a state of violent disturbance and excitement

    “combustion grew until revolt was unavoidable”
Synonyms
burning
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends21points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is COMBUSTION spelled?

C1O2M3B4U5S6T7I8O9N10
Starts withCOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats O
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About COMBUSTION.

How do you spell COMBUSTION?

COMBUSTION is spelled C-O-M-B-U-S-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.