fire-resistant
[ fahyuhr-ri-zis-tuhnt ]
adjective
totally or almost totally unburnable.
Origin of fire-resistant
1First recorded in 1900–05
Words Nearby fire-resistant
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How to use fire-resistant in a sentence
Fire risks to residences and other buildings can be reduced by building the roof of fireproof or fire-resistant materials.
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