hazmat

๐Ÿ“– Definitions

noun

Dangerous material, for example, something toxic, explosive, or inflammable.

adjective

Relating to hazardous material.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Examples

โ€œCharity Stinks. At least it will for Nathan Oystrick and Jordan LaVallee, a couple of AHL players who have decided to wear their hockey equipment for 27 hours because someone said it would be a fun way to raise money for a couple of charities. [They] have to play in next Wednesdayโ€™s game against Peoria Riverman then stay fully dressed overnight before practicing the next day, making appearances at a handful of Chicago restaurants and finally shedding their wretched gear at precisely 10 pm. No word on whether hazmat officials will be standing by in case of a spill.โ€ Allan Maki; Charity Stinks; Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada); Dec 12, 2007.
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