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noun • a fibrous amphibole; used for making fireproof articles; inhaling fibers can cause asbestosis or lung cancer | ||||||||
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noun • the hinged protective covering that protects the keyboard of a piano when it is not being played | ||||||||
Once Used For Safety It Proved Dangerous 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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