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1. waterproof
adjective. ['ˈwɔtɝˌpruːf'] not permitting the passage of water.
Antonyms
Etymology
- -proof (English)
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Waterproof
- bulletproof
- fireproof
- foolproof
- shatterproof
- sunroof
- weatherproof
- woodroof
How do you pronounce waterproof?
Pronounce waterproof as ˈwɔtərˌpruf.
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Sentences with waterproof
1. Noun, singular or mass
Put on heavy waterproof gloves, cover exposed skin and wear eye protection before mixing and applying chemical herbicides.
2. Adjective
Let the resin cure for four to six hours and the wood will be waterproof.
Quotes about waterproof
1. If you convert a shower curtain to a dress, I’ll wear my waterproof dancing shoes. Together we’ll move so fluidly people will line up to get cleansed.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. My kitchen sink has no truck attached. My love needs a waterproof suitcase in these Days of Desert and Dessert. Who are you going to come running to when the Ice Cream Man melts?
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
2. waterproof
verb. ['ˈwɔtɝˌpruːf'] make watertight.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -proof (English)
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. waterproof
noun. ['ˈwɔtɝˌpruːf'] any fabric impervious to water.
Etymology
- -proof (English)
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. waterproof
noun. ['ˈwɔtɝˌpruːf'] a water-resistant coat.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -proof (English)
- water (English)
- water (Middle English (1100-1500))