waterproof
Meanings
Plural: waterproofs
Noun
- any fabric impervious to water
- a water-resistant coat
- A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
- Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; especially, an outer garment made of such material.
Verb
- make watertight
- "Waterproof the coat"
- To make waterproof or water-resistant.
Adjective Satellite
- not permitting the passage of water
Adj
- Resistant to the effects of water.
- Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
- Incapable of failing; unassailable.
Origin / Etymology
From water + -proof. Compare West Frisian wetterproef (“waterproof”), Dutch waterproef (“waterproof”).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 18
waterproof is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordwaterproof is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
waterproof is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 19
waterproof is a valid Words With Friends word