different between fireproof vs nonflammable
fireproof
English
Etymology
fire +? -proof
Adjective
fireproof (comparative more fireproof, superlative most fireproof)
- Resistant to damage from fire.
- Synonyms: fire-resistant, flame-retardant, refractory
Translations
Verb
fireproof (third-person singular simple present fireproofs, present participle fireproofing, simple past and past participle fireproofed)
- To make resistant to damage from fire.
- I hastily fireproofed my clothing somewhat by pouring a bucket of water over myself before dashing into the flames.
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nonflammable
English
Alternative forms
- non-flammable
Etymology
From non- +? flammable.
Adjective
nonflammable (not comparable)
- Not combustible.
- Not easily set on fire.
Synonyms
- noninflammable
Translations
Noun
nonflammable (plural nonflammables)
- Any nonflammable substance.
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