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Definition of fire-retardant adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fire-retardant

adjective
 
/ˈfaɪə rɪtɑːdənt/
 
/ˈfaɪər rɪtɑːrdənt/
(also flame-retardant)
[usually before noun]
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  1. that makes a fire burn more slowly
    • The chair had fire-retardant covers.
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