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Word: Flammable
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Latin flammare, from flamma ‘a flame’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈflaməbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
easily set on fire
Short Definition:easily set on fire
Examples:- the use of highly flammable materials
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