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Flashpoint - What does it mean?

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flashpoint

English

Alternative forms

flash point

Noun

(en noun)
  • The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
  • (figuratively) A hotspot; a dangerous place of violent political unrest
  • Synonyms

    * (figurative sense) hotspot, troublespot

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.