flashpoint | Amarkosh

Meaning of word flashpoint from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Point at which something is ready to blow up.

Synonyms : flash point

Meaning : A place of political unrest and potential violence.

Example : The United States cannot police all of the world's hot spots.

Synonyms : hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot

Meaning : The lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air.

Synonyms : flash point

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.