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feuerfest — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fireproof adj Able to resist damage from fire.
  • refractory adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.

Senses

feuerfest is used for these senses in English:

fireproof — full definition

  1. adj Able to resist damage from fire.
  2. verb To treat something so that it resists fire damage.

refractory — full definition

  1. adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
  2. adj Able to withstand very high temperatures without being damaged.
  3. adj (medicine) Not responding well to treatment.
  4. adj Unable to react or respond to a stimulus.
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