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Definition of Flammability
1. Noun. The quality of being easily ignited and burning rapidly.
Generic synonyms: Burnability, Combustibility, Combustibleness
Derivative terms: Flammable, Inflammable
Definition of Flammability
1. n. The quality of being flammable; inflammability.
Definition of Flammability
1. Noun. The condition of being flammable ¹
2. Noun. A measure of the extent to which something is flammable ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flammability
1. [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flammability
Literary usage of Flammability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Metallurgy: Comprising Mining, and General and Particular by Frederick Overman (1865)
"flammability.—In practice the quality of wood is frequently classified according
to the facility with which it burns; and it is generally assumed that soft ..."
2. World Directory of Restrictions and Requirements Affecting Textile and (1991)
"Nightwear which does not meet the flammability performance requirements must be
labeled as follows: "Keep away from fire" (in red letters). ..."
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