airproof
Americanadjective
verb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of airproof
Example Sentences
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Use containers with airproof closing mechanisms, Rapinchuk says, and be sure to pull them out occasionally and vacuum both the area under the bed and the containers themselves.
From Seattle Times
Most of his awkward, hunched-over body was sealed in a thin envelope of transparent airproof plastic.
From Project Gutenberg
In a word, Adelle was more nearly encased in an airproof lining at Herndon Hall than ever before, and remained for another two years the pale, furtive, undeveloped child she was when she first came.
From Project Gutenberg
Back of these in turn are folding blinds; then long, close curtains of muslin; then, finally, thick, manifolding, shrouding draperies of some airproof woolen stuff.
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