"flame-retardant" meaning in All languages combined

See flame-retardant on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more flame-retardant [comparative], most flame-retardant [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} flame-retardant (comparative more flame-retardant, superlative most flame-retardant)
  1. Hard to ignite; not supporting or conveying flame.
    Sense id: en-flame-retardant-en-adj-A5Bwc1Pc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flame retardant

Noun [English]

Forms: flame-retardants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flame-retardant (plural flame-retardants)
  1. A substance used to make an object flameproof. Synonyms: fire-retardant, flame-resistant
    Sense id: en-flame-retardant-en-noun-glKVeDSq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: flame retardant

Inflected forms

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