flameproof

UK
/ˈfleɪm.pruːf/
US
/ˈfleɪm.pruːf/

Translations

flameproofverb
flameproofed
Past Simple
flameproofed
Past Participle
flameproofing
Gerund
UK
/ˈfleɪmˌpruːf/
US
/ˈfleɪmˌpruf/
Synonyms
vitrify (in some technical contexts)
make fire-resistant
treat to be fireproof
proof against fire
make fireproof
render fireproof
flameproofadjective
more flameproof
Comp.
most flameproof
Super.
UK
/ˈfleɪm.pruːf/
US
/ˈfleɪm.pruːf/
The laboratory requires flameproof materials for safety.
Лаборатория требует огнеупорные материалы для безопасности.

Definitions

flameproofverb
To treat or prepare (a material) so that it becomes resistant to catching fire or burning.
They flameproofed the curtains to comply with safety regulations.
flameproofadjective
Resistant to catching fire or burning.
The firefighters wore flameproof suits to protect themselves from the intense heat.