inflammable
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Many in Iran are blaming the authorities for incompetence and worse, asking: How could so much inflammable material apparently be left on the port without due care?
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
In addition, they contain no easily inflammable liquids.
From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023
High levels of methane gas and coal dust, both highly inflammable, make mines hazardous.
From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021
Four of the factory owner’s sons and three company officials were also arrested over the fire at the factory, where chemicals and inflammable materials were stored.
From Reuters • Jul. 10, 2021
Adams let out the word that Jefferson was clearly the voters’ choice and the superior man, that Burr was “like a balloon, filled with inflammable air.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing inflammable
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fla, flam (flame)
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