fire-retardant

Speech parts

1. fire-retardant - Noun

2. fire-retardant - Adjective

3. fire-retardant - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

difficult to burn

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

fire retardant

Synonyms

fire-resistant fireproof incombustible nonflammable flame-retardant noncombustible fire-resisting fire-resistive

Antonyms

flammable combustible inflammable

Examples

Aerial uses of fire retardant are required to avoid application near waterways and endangered species (plant and animal habitats). Source: Internet

Combining synthetic fibres (which can have high strength, lustre, and fire retardant qualities) with natural fibres (which have good water absorbency and skin comforting qualities) is very common. Source: Internet

Fire retardant's effects on drinking water remain inconclusive. citation Dilution factors, including water body size, rainfall, and water flow rates lessen the concentration and potency of fire retardant. Source: Internet

A woman wearing a mask is seen near firefighters wearing fire retardant PPE on the Upper West Side as the city continues Phase 4 of re-opening following restrictions imposed to slow the spread of coronavirus on August 16, 2020 in New York City. Source: Internet

Hawkeye: Blindspot 2 (May 2011) Captain America's uniform is made of a fire-retardant material, and he wears a lightweight, bulletproof duralumin scale armor beneath his uniform for added protection. Source: Internet

The Boeing 777 and 787 were engulfed in fire retardant at 's Heathrow airport on Sunday. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fire-resistant material fire-resisting fire-resistive fire-risky fire-safe fire-set