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wa·ter·proof
 waterproof
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- pronunciation:
- waw
t
 r
pruf
- parts of speech:
- adjective, verb
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
not letting water through; not absorbent.
The waterproof jacket kept the rain off her dress.- antonyms:
- absorbent
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| related words: |
proof |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
waterproofs, waterproofing, waterproofed |
| definition: |
to make waterproof.
I waterproofed my boots with mink oil. |
| related words: |
proof |
| derivations: |
waterproofer (n.), waterproofness (n.) |
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