flammable
IPA: fɫˈæmʌbʌɫ
noun
- Any flammable substance.
adjective
- Capable of burning, especially a liquid.
- Easily set on fire.
- Subject to easy ignition and rapid flaming combustion.
- (figurative) Very likely to cause fighting or controversy; extremely contentious.
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Examples of "flammable" in Sentences
- Presumably the rock salt is flammable.
- The grease is also amazingly flammable.
- The interior was furnished with flammable items.
- This is due to the flammable alcohol in the gel.
- It is flammable and should not be used around fire or sparks.
- Firefighters cut a hole in the roof to ventilate flammable fire gasses.
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