self-extinguishing
- a word derived from extinguish.
Example Sentences
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He also anticipated peelable stamps, multiblade razors and self-extinguishing cigarettes.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
It also said the structure that burned was made of a metallic shell and lined on the inside with galvanized thermal acoustic panels that had a polyurethane core that was "self-extinguishing."
From Fox News ● Feb. 16, 2019
Users will be self-extinguishing for both hoverboards and sitbits?
From Time ● Jan. 8, 2016
