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Definition of flameproof
flameproof
/ˈfleɪm.pruːf/
flame · proof
Past Simple:flameproofed
•Past Participle:flameproofed
•Present Participle:flameproofing
flameproof Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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1
Treated or constructed so as not to catch fire or be damaged by flames.
Example
"The laboratory technicians wore flameproof aprons while working near the open burners."
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1
To treat or construct a material, fabric, or structure so that it resists catching fire.
Example
"The stage crew had to flameproof all the velvet curtains before the theater could pass its safety inspection."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Flameproof. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/flameproof