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fire-resistant

 

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Adjective fire-resistant has 1 sense
  1. fire-retardant, fire-resistant, fire-resisting, fire-resistive - difficult to burn
    Antonym: combustible (indirect, via noncombustible)

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Term: fire-resistant

Definition: Fire-resistant refers to the ability of a material or substance to resist catching fire or reduce the spread of flames.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Referring to materials or substances that are designed to resist catching fire or reduce the spread of flames.

Example sentence: Wearing fire-resistant clothing is essential for firefighters to protect themselves from heat and flames.

Sense 2: Referring to individuals or objects that exhibit the ability to withstand exposure to fire without easily catching fire or sustaining damage.

Example sentence: These fire-resistant safes are specifically designed to protect valuables from the destructive force of fire.

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