lightproof

[lahyt-proof]

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adjective

impervious to light: a lightproof film cartridge.

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Origin of lightproof

First recorded in 1920–25; light¹ + -proof

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This incredible blackness made a lightproof wall for the recessed hollow at the foot of the cliff.
Planet of the Damned
Harry Harrison