- flameproof
- adjective Date: 1886 resistant to damage or burning on contact with flame • flameproof transitive verb • flameproofer noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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flameproof — adj. not susceptible to burning; noncombustible; fireproof; of artifacts. Opposite of {combustible}. Syn: flame retardant. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flameproof — [flām′pro͞of΄] adj. 1. not readily damaged by fire 2. not catching fire … English World dictionary
flameproof — /flaym proohf /, adj. 1. resisting the effect of flames; not readily ignited or burned by flames. v.t. 2. to make flameproof. [1885 90; FLAME + PROOF] * * * … Universalium
flameproof — 1. adjective Resistant to catching fire. Syn: fireproof 2. verb To make flameproof … Wiktionary
flameproof — adj. Flameproof is used with these nouns: ↑casserole … Collocations dictionary
flameproof — flame|proof [ˈfleımpru:f] adj also flame re.sistant 1.) made of or covered with substances that will not burn easily 2.) flameproof cooking dishes can be used in very hot places, such as in an ↑oven … Dictionary of contemporary English
flameproof — [[t]fle͟ɪmpruːf[/t]] also flame proof ADJ: usu ADJ n Flameproof cooking dishes can withstand direct heat, so they can be used, for example, on top of a cooker or stove, or under a grill … English dictionary
flameproof — adjective 1》 (of fabric) treated so as to be non flammable. 2》 (of cookware) able to be used either in an oven or on a hob. verb make flameproof … English new terms dictionary
flameproof clothing — ugniai atspari apranga statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Specialūs gaisriniai kostiumai, kurių medžiaga nebijo ugnies, rūgščių ir šarmų. Gesinant gaisrą ar gelbėjant žmones iš degančių pastatų ir neturint specialios… … Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas
flameproof — Synonyms and related words: airtight, ballproof, bombproof, bulletproof, burglarproof, corrosionproof, dampproof, fire resistant, fire resisting, fire retardant, fire retarded, fireproof, fireproofed, foolproof, hermetic, holeproof, impervious to … Moby Thesaurus
