runproof
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of runproof
Example Sentences
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Two hosiery companies are racing neck and neck to be first on the market with stockings that are both seamless and runproof.
From Time Magazine Archive
Those years yielded in time a national unity on matters of foreign commitments and domestic crises that knit President and populace in almost runproof harmony.
From Time Magazine Archive
But he was smiling when he said it; though a new knitting process makes the stockings runproof, it does not make them holeproof.
From Time Magazine Archive
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