dangerous goods
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dangerous goods
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Substances, natural or man-made, which are intrinsically dangerous or otherwise pose a safety hazard. Examples include explosives, poisons, and corrosives.
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has issued urgent safety advice on maintenance arrangements for wagons which primarily carry dangerous goods, following the derailment of an oil train near Llangennech in South Wales on August 26.
Similar: hazardous material
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noun substances that are intrinsically dangerous
| 한국어 | 위험물 wiheommul |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 危険物 kikenbutsu |
| 中文 | 危險物品 /危险物品 wēixiǎn wùpǐn |
| Français | marchandises dangereuses, produits dangereux |
| Deutsch | Gefahrgut |
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@misc{dangerous_goods_2026,
title = {dangerous goods},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dangerous%20goods},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}