Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inflammable"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Inflammable \In*flam"ma*ble\, a. [CF. F. inflammable.]
1. Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled;
combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.

2. Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as, an
inflammable temper.

{Inflammable air}, the old chemical name for hydrogen.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

inflammable
adj : possible to burn [syn: {burnable}, {flammable}, {ignitable},
{ignitible}]


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