"unflammable" meaning in All languages combined

See unflammable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unflammable [comparative], most unflammable [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + flammable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|flammable}} un- + flammable Head templates: {{en-adj}} unflammable (comparative more unflammable, superlative most unflammable)
  1. Not flammable. Synonyms: nonflammable, noninflammable, uninflammable
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