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Fire-resisting

Definition: Fire-resisting

Fire-resisting

Adjective

1. Difficult to burn.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Fire-resisting

Synonyms: fire-resistant (adj), fire-resistive (adj), fire-retardant (adj). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: fire resisting (labor), fire-proof.

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Crosswords: Fire-resisting

Specialty definitions using "fire-resisting": breeze concretefire resistant paper, flame-proofed paper, flame-resistant paperstem bag. (references)

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Modern Translations: Fire-resisting

Language Translations for "fire-resisting"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

brandwerend glas (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass), brandveilig glas (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass), brandbestendig glas (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tulenkestävä lasi (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass, heat-resisting glass), palosuojalasi (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

French

  

verre antifeu (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

German

  

Brandschutzglas (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Aλεξίπυρον γυαλί (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

Italian

  

vetro antifuoco (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

Manx

  

neulostagh, do-lostey (fireproof, non-flammable). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ire-resistingfay

   

Portuguese

  

vidro resistente ao fogo (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass), vidro antifogo (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

refractar (insubordinate, intractable, refractive, refractory, restive, ungovernable, unmanageable, unwilling), ignifug (fireproof), care rezistã la temperaturã înaltã. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

vidrio antifuego (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

brandsäkert glas (fire-proof glass, fire-resisting glass). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Fire-resisting

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-g-i-i-i-n-r-r-s-s-t"

-2 letters: gentrifiers.

-3 letters: ferretings, gentrifier, gentrifies, nitrifiers, registries, resinifies, signifiers.

-4 letters: ferreting, ferritins, festering, fieriness, fingerers, fringiest, infesters, inserters, nigrifies, nitrifier, nitrifies, registers, reignites, reinserts, resifting, resigners, resisting, restrings, signifier, signifies, sistering, stringers, stringier, terrifies.

-5 letters: feigners, feistier, ferities, ferniest, ferrites, ferritin, fieriest, fineries, fingerer, fringier, gentries, greisens, grifters, ignifies, igniters, infester, inserter, insister, integers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Fire-resisting


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 69 72 65 2D 72 65 73 69 73 74 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01101001 01110010 01100101 00101101 01110010 01100101 01110011 01101001 01110011 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#105 &#114 &#101 &#45 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#105 &#115 &#116 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0069 0072 0065 002D 0072 0065 0073 0069 0073 0074 0069 006E 0067

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4075847115847185758586758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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