Fireproofing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of rendering fire-proof: as, the fireproofing of cloth.
  • noun. Material for use in making anything fireproof.
  • noun. Any building material used to retard or prevent the destruction of a building by heat or flame.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act or process of rendering anything incombustible; also, the materials used in the process.
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  • verb. Present participle of fireproof.
  • Word Usage
    "It would make sense that they did because of the force (fireproofing is not designed for wind or high impact loads:)."
    verb-stem
    fireproof