HAZMAT


Meaning of HAZMAT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' haz- ˌ mat

Function: noun

Usage: often attrib

Etymology: haz ardous mat erial

Date: 1980

: a material (as flammable or poisonous material) that would be a danger to life or to the environment if released without precautions

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