fire-resistant locking cabinet

/ˈfaɪər rɪˌzɪstənt ˈlɒkɪŋ ˈkæbɪnət/

noun

  1. A secure cabinet with a lock that is designed to protect its contents from heat and flames for a limited period.

    B2

    countableformal

    • "Important documents are stored in a fire-resistant locking cabinet."B1
    • "The laboratory keeps valuable samples in a fire-resistant locking cabinet to reduce the risk of loss during a fire."B2
    • "For safety, all flammable materials should be kept in a fire-resistant locking cabinet."B2

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