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waterproof

Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːtəpruːf/

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Definition of waterproof

adjective

  • impervious to water:a waterproof hat
  • not liable to be washed away by water:waterproof ink

noun

British
  • a garment, especially a coat, that keeps out water: she put on boots and a waterproof

verb

[with object]
  • make impervious to water: a plastic case waterproofs this disposable camera

Derivatives

waterproofer

noun

waterproofness

noun

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