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[–] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 13 points 21 hours ago (3 children)

Flammable, Imflammble, and Inflammable.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 15 points 21 hours ago (2 children)
[–] GB19@lemm.ee 6 points 19 hours ago

it is if you try hard enough

[–] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 0 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

It is - though it may be fair to consider it jargon. It is a word that explicitly means "Can be set aflame" as chosen by people working with hazardous materials.

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 0 points 14 hours ago

Even jargon can be found in a dictionary.

[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 6 points 17 hours ago

Inflammable and flammable mean the same thing? What a country!

[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 6 points 21 hours ago

Those burn me up!

Ooops, time for my meds..