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noun • a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer | ||||||||
32% | 10 | To burn or cause to burn suddenly and violently | ||||||
verb • cause to burn rapidly and with great intensity • burn with great heat and intense light | ||||||||
31% | 5 | Fibrous material from rope | ||||||
noun • loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships | ||||||||
Fibrous Material Doesnt Burn Crossword Clue
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ASBESTOS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ASBESTOS
Updated: October 13, 2023
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