LEARNit Dictionary
asbestos
noun
/æsˈbestɒs/
UK
/æzˈbestəs/
US
1
a soft grey mineral that does not burn and can be woven into material, used especially in the past in building as a protection against fire or to prevent heat loss. Asbestos is dangerous if you breathe it in.
آزبست, پنبه نسوز