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unfireproof

unfireproof adjective: not fireproof.

Adjective

unfireproof (not comparable)

  1. Not fireproof.
    • But I fancy it can't withstand the rigors of this climate any more than an unfireproof copy of one of your books could stand the caniculars of ours.1899, John Kendrick Bangs, The Enchanted Type-Writer

Origin of unfireproof

From un- + fireproof.

Questions about unfireproof

What does unfireproof mean?
Unfireproof means not fireproof.
What part of speech is unfireproof?
Unfireproof is an adjective.

Words near unfireproof in the dictionary

  1. unfinned
  2. unfirable
  3. unfire
  4. unfireable
  5. unfired
  6. unfireproof
  7. unfires
  8. unfiring
  9. unfirm
  10. unfirmamented
  11. unfirmly

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