FLAMMABLE


Meaning of FLAMMABLE in English

[ 'flaməb(ə)l ]

■ adjective easily set on fire.

Derivatives

flammability noun

Origin

C19: from L. flammare , from flamma 'a flame'.

Usage

The words ~ and in~ have the same meaning: see in~ .

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