flammable
1 of 1adjective/ˈflæməbəl/
Forms:more flammable,most flammable
1
easily and quickly burned
- Gasoline is highly flammable and should be stored in a safe and well-ventilated area.
- The warning label on the chemical container indicates that it is flammable and should be handled with care.
- Certain fabrics, such as polyester, are flammable and can catch fire easily if exposed to a flame.
- The dry brush and grass in the area make it highly flammable during hot and dry conditions.
- The chemicals in the lab were labeled as highly flammable, requiring careful handling.