dustproof
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of dustproof
Example Sentences
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It’s waterproof, dustproof and perfect for long trips into the wilderness — as long as it’s sunny, of course — especially if you’ll need to keep your phone or satellite communicators charged.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
There’s no change in IP rating this year — the Fold 4 is IPX8 rated, meaning you can submerge it in freshwater, but it’s not dustproof.
From The Verge • Aug. 17, 2022
And it’s waterproof, dustproof and available in a range of fun colors.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021
Government recommendations on fighting indoor biological pollution suggest more familiar tactics, like using dustproof mattress covers and washing bedding weekly in very hot water.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2016
Preparations are now advertised for which claims are made that their employment renders the surface of such floors waterproof and dustproof.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney
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