waterproof
IPA: wˈɔtɝpruf
noun
- A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
- Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; especially, an outer garment made of such material.
verb
- To make waterproof or water-resistant.
adjective
- Resistant to the effects of water.
- Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
- (figurative) Incapable of failing; unassailable.
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Examples of "waterproof" in Sentences
- The jacket no longer has a main waterproof zipper.
- Â This was also in waterproof ink, but using a finer point pen.
- Fabrics that are absolutely impermeable to water are called waterproof.
- Water perification of some sort. knife matches in waterproof container. compass
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