spillproof
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of spillproof
Example Sentences
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Leakproof and spillproof: When you put a mug into a bag or cup holder, its lid shouldn’t leak.
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2018
It's got a spillproof keyboard, scratch-resistant casing of its pro keyboard.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 5, 2011
Of course, no offshore-drilling program will ever be spillproof, but there are smart and noncontroversial steps that can be taken now to prepare for the next accident.
From Time ● Jun. 10, 2010
A "spillproof" baby training spoon, with a swivel-action grip that keeps the spoon level no matter how the baby grips it, was put on the market by the Rhonda B. Corp. of Detroit.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Instead, consider singing around these matchless alternatives: --Cartridge fuel stoves that sit atop compressed butane or spillproof butane-blend canisters.
From Time Magazine Archive
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