Crossword clues for flameproof
flameproof
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
flameproof
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Dredge beef in flour and brown in batches in oil over high heat in a flameproof casserole.
▪ Heat the oil in a flameproof casserole and fry the pheasant pieces until lightly golden.
▪ In a large flameproof casserole, fry the chicken joints in the oil until golden brown.
▪ Melt remaining butter in shallow flameproof dish, add apples and turn gently in butter until lightly browned.
▪ Place a serving of polenta on each of 6 flameproof serving plates and make a well in center.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
flameproof
flameproof \flameproof\ adj. not susceptible to burning; noncombustible; fireproof; -- of artifacts. Opposite of combustible.
Syn: flame-retardant.
Wiktionary
flameproof
Resistant to catching fire. v
(context transitive English) To make flameproof.
WordNet
flameproof
adj. resistant to catching fire [syn: flame-retardant]