About The Word Waterproof

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Waterproof

Waterproof Meaning & Definition
Waterproof Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Waterproof?

[n] a water-resistant coat
[n] any fabric impervious to water
[adj] not permitting the passage of water
[v] make watertight; "Waterproof the coat"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Waterproof: raincoat | rainproof | tight | waterproofed

Related Terms | Find terms related to Waterproof:

See Also | Burberry | cloth | coat | fabric | mac | macintosh | mack | mackintosh | material | seal | seal off | textile | trench coat

Waterproof In Webster's Dictionary

\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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