Heatproof

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make insulating and incombustible. transitive
Adjective
  1. 1
    insulating and incombustible

    "For safety always use Bunsen burners on heatproof mats."

Example

More examples

"For safety always use Bunsen burners on heatproof mats."

Etymology

From heat + -proof.

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