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
High levels of methane gas and coal dust, both highly inflammable, make mines hazardous.
From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021
Four of the factory owner’s sons and three company officials were also arrested over the fire at the factory, where chemicals and inflammable materials were stored.
From Reuters • Jul. 10, 2021
He sprinkled the pages with cider to make them more inflammable, touched a match to them, and a little jet of flame curled upward.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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