# slow-burning

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Which burns more slowly than comparable objects.
2. Made of material designed to resist fire.
3. Emerging or unfolding slowly or gradually.

## Etymology
From slow + burning.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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