showerproof

[ shou-er-proof ]

/ ˈʃaʊ ərˌpruf /

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adjective

(of clothing, fabric, etc.) treated so as to resist rain; rainproof.

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Origin of showerproof

First recorded in 1890–95; shower¹ + -proof

Words nearby showerproof

showd, show day, showdown, shower, showerhead, showerproof, shower stall, shower tea, showery, showfolk, show geranium

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British Dictionary definitions for showerproof

showerproof

/ (ˈʃaʊəˌpruːf) /

adjective

(of a garment, etc) resistant to or partly impervious to rain

Derived forms of showerproof

showerproofing, noun

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