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
And waterproof though they may be, neither phone is dustproof.
From The Verge ● Aug. 10, 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
Lights in haymows and other dusty locations not protected by dustproof globes 3.
From Electricity for the 4-H Scientist Idaho Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin 396, June, 1962 by Eric B. Wilson
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