Meaning of WATERPROOF
| Pronunciation: | | 'wotur`proof
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- [n] a water-resistant coat
- [n] any fabric impervious to water
- [adj] not permitting the passage of water
- [v] make watertight; "Waterproof the coat"
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| | Synonyms: | | raincoat, rainproof, tight, waterproofed |
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| | See Also: | | Burberry, cloth, coat, fabric, mac, macintosh, mack, mackintosh, material, seal, seal off, textile, trench coat | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Wa"ter*proof`\, a.
Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious
to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof.
\Wa"ter*proof`\, n.
1. A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather,
etc., impervious to water.
2. Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth,
or of other waterproof material, as rubber; esp., an outer
garment made of such material.
\Wa"ter*proof`\, v. t.
To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc.
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