FLAMEPROOF

flameproof, flame-retardant

(adjective) resistant to catching fire

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

flameproof (comparative more flameproof, superlative most flameproof)

Resistant to catching fire.

Synonyms

• fireproof

Verb

flameproof (third-person singular simple present flameproofs, present participle flameproofing, simple past and past participle flameproofed)

(transitive) To make flameproof.

Source: Wiktionary



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