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Meaning of 'waterproof' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Waterproof [ a.]
- Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof.
2 . Waterproof [ n.]
- A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
- 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.
3 . Waterproof [ v. t.]
- To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc.

Meaning of 'waterproof' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . waterproof [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make watertight
Example in sentence:
  • Waterproof the coat

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