Flammable
adjective
Something that can easily catch fire.
Keep flammable materials away from the stove.

Often appears as...
- flammable materials
- flammable liquids
adjective
Something that can easily catch fire.
Keep flammable materials away from the stove.

Often appears as...
- flammable materials
- flammable liquids
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Safety Warnings
Often used in safety instructions to warn about fire hazards and the need for caution.

This flammable substance must be stored properly.
Emergency Signs
Appears on signs and labels to quickly communicate the risk of fire in the presence of heat or flame.

The storage tank is labeled 'Flammable' for safety.
Misleading Similarity
'Flammable' and 'inflammable' mean the same, despite the prefix 'in-' often meaning 'not'.

Despite its prefix, 'inflammable' also means easily set on fire, just like 'flammable'.
Safety Warnings
Often used in safety instructions to warn about fire hazards and the need for caution.

This flammable substance must be stored properly.
Emergency Signs
Appears on signs and labels to quickly communicate the risk of fire in the presence of heat or flame.

The storage tank is labeled 'Flammable' for safety.
Misleading Similarity
'Flammable' and 'inflammable' mean the same, despite the prefix 'in-' often meaning 'not'.

Despite its prefix, 'inflammable' also means easily set on fire, just like 'flammable'.
Safety Warnings
Often used in safety instructions to warn about fire hazards and the need for caution.

This flammable substance must be stored properly.
Emergency Signs
Appears on signs and labels to quickly communicate the risk of fire in the presence of heat or flame.

The storage tank is labeled 'Flammable' for safety.
Misleading Similarity
'Flammable' and 'inflammable' mean the same, despite the prefix 'in-' often meaning 'not'.

Despite its prefix, 'inflammable' also means easily set on fire, just like 'flammable'.
Video examples
The deadly irony of...
were trying to create a potion for immortality. Instead, what they created was a flammable powder that burned down many of their homes. They quickly realized that this black powder, which they called fire medicine, was precisely the opposite of something that would make you live forever. In these early days,
Video examples
Shaving Foam PIPE...
an antioxidant that helps prevent the can from corroding now the last group of ingredients are the propellants specifically isobutane and propane which are both flammable and explosive so whatever you do do not just kidding at reasonable temperature and pressure this will not combust because there's not
Video examples
Psychedelic Science PIPE...
So when I open the bottle, the alcohol molecules would spread in the air, and that's because alcohol is a very volatile substance. And at the same time, alcohol is highly flammable. And it was with those two properties that I was able to create the images that you're seeing right now.
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Wildfires 101 PIPE National...
flammable oils that can burn when exposed to a heat source. As the fuel burns, the resulting flames feed and thrive off of oxygen. When air movement or wind occurs, not only is more oxygen supplied to the fire, but it may also help transport and spread the flames.
Video examples
A brief history of...
The unifying feature of these is that they start out soft and malleable and can be molded into a particular shape. Despite taking the prize as the first official plastic, celluloid was highly flammable, which made production risky.
Video examples
Can you solve the jail...
Searching your pockets, you find something that might a lighter and two fuses you made earlier in the prison work program. Each fuse is a length of flammable twine, built to be lit on either end and burn for precisely one minute.
Video examples
Where Ships Go to Die,...
awakening the three main job of ship breaking that is cutter group still carrier group and a wire carrier goes the most dangerous work is the cutting of ships from the inside because there are toxic gases or flammable substances
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Can we solve global...
And actually, ironically, it was human safety that motivated the invention of CFCs in the first place. You see, in the early days of refrigeration, refrigerators used toxic and flammable chemicals like propane and ammonia.
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Crude Oil Blast PIPE...
an approach suit to help protect the guys from being bird so if he had a hole in the pipe give atomized flammable liquid and gas you basically made a giant blowtorch pretty much yes exactly and that would be bad for us I'm
Video examples
Why wildfires have...
in this flammable and dangerous mess. So when we do get a fire, large areas can literally go up in smoke. How do you feel now
Video examples
The deadly irony of...
were trying to create a potion for immortality. Instead, what they created was a flammable powder that burned down many of their homes. They quickly realized that this black powder, which they called fire medicine, was precisely the opposite of something that would make you live forever. In these early days,
Video examples
Shaving Foam PIPE...
an antioxidant that helps prevent the can from corroding now the last group of ingredients are the propellants specifically isobutane and propane which are both flammable and explosive so whatever you do do not just kidding at reasonable temperature and pressure this will not combust because there's not
Video examples
Psychedelic Science PIPE...
So when I open the bottle, the alcohol molecules would spread in the air, and that's because alcohol is a very volatile substance. And at the same time, alcohol is highly flammable. And it was with those two properties that I was able to create the images that you're seeing right now.
Video examples
Wildfires 101 PIPE National...
flammable oils that can burn when exposed to a heat source. As the fuel burns, the resulting flames feed and thrive off of oxygen. When air movement or wind occurs, not only is more oxygen supplied to the fire, but it may also help transport and spread the flames.
Video examples
A brief history of...
The unifying feature of these is that they start out soft and malleable and can be molded into a particular shape. Despite taking the prize as the first official plastic, celluloid was highly flammable, which made production risky.
Video examples
Can you solve the jail...
Searching your pockets, you find something that might a lighter and two fuses you made earlier in the prison work program. Each fuse is a length of flammable twine, built to be lit on either end and burn for precisely one minute.
Video examples
Where Ships Go to Die,...
awakening the three main job of ship breaking that is cutter group still carrier group and a wire carrier goes the most dangerous work is the cutting of ships from the inside because there are toxic gases or flammable substances
Video examples
Can we solve global...
And actually, ironically, it was human safety that motivated the invention of CFCs in the first place. You see, in the early days of refrigeration, refrigerators used toxic and flammable chemicals like propane and ammonia.
Video examples
Crude Oil Blast PIPE...
an approach suit to help protect the guys from being bird so if he had a hole in the pipe give atomized flammable liquid and gas you basically made a giant blowtorch pretty much yes exactly and that would be bad for us I'm
Video examples
Why wildfires have...
in this flammable and dangerous mess. So when we do get a fire, large areas can literally go up in smoke. How do you feel now
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Quote examples
Ali Abdullah Saleh
Yemeni Politician
The situation in the region is flammable and may explode at any moment, because of the crucial events and because of the absence of justice in executing the international legitimacy resolutions, regarding the Israeli Arab cause and the oppression on Palestinians by Israelis.

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Adam Savage
American Entertainer
This is the point in the show where we say, 'Oh, what else do we have in the van that's flammable?

Quote examples
Ali Abdullah Saleh
Yemeni Politician
The situation in the region is flammable and may explode at any moment, because of the crucial events and because of the absence of justice in executing the international legitimacy resolutions, regarding the Israeli Arab cause and the oppression on Palestinians by Israelis.

Quote examples
Adam Savage
American Entertainer
This is the point in the show where we say, 'Oh, what else do we have in the van that's flammable?

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