fireproof

[ˈfaɪəpruːf]

fireproof Definition

  • 1not able to be burned or set on fire easily
  • 2designed to resist burning

Using fireproof: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "fireproof" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The building was made fireproof with the installation of sprinklers and fire-resistant materials.

  • Example

    The safe is fireproof and can protect important documents in case of a fire.

  • Example

    The curtains are not fireproof and can easily catch fire.

fireproof Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for fireproof

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Summary: fireproof in Brief

The term 'fireproof' [ˈfaɪəpruːf] refers to something that is not easily burned or designed to resist burning. It is often used to describe buildings, safes, and other objects that are resistant to fire. For example, 'The building was made fireproof with the installation of sprinklers and fire-resistant materials.' The term has synonyms like 'flameproof' and 'incombustible,' and antonyms like 'flammable' and 'combustible.'

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