fire-resisting

fire-resisting
adjective
difficult to burn
Similar to: ↑noncombustible, ↑incombustible

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adjective

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fireˈ-resistant or fireˈ-resisting adjective
Immune to the effects of fire up to a required degree
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Main Entry:fire

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