inflammable

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In addition, they contain no easily inflammable liquids.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

The president's remarks are meant to calm a potentially inflammable atmosphere in Nanterre, near the La Défense business district, and other Paris suburbs, where the killing of Nahel has triggered strong emotions.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023

But on Jan. 8, 1931, the inflammable pile was dynamited, making room for King County Hospital, now Harborview Medical Center.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023

High levels of methane gas and coal dust, both highly inflammable, make mines hazardous.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021

The aeronaut checked his instruments from time to time, chewed on the cigar he would never light with the inflammable hydrogen so close, and huddled deeper into his own furs.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman