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waterproof

DEFINITIONS OF: waterproof

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n any fabric impervious to water

Type of:
cloth, fabric, material, textile
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

n a water-resistant coat

Synonyms:
raincoat
Types:
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Burberry
a lightweight belted raincoat typically made of tan gabardine with a distinctive tartan lining; named for the original manufacturer
mac, macintosh, mack, mackintosh
a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
trench coat
a military style raincoat; belted with deep pockets
oilskin, slicker
a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
Type of:
coat
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors

adj not permitting the passage of water

Synonyms:
rainproof, waterproofed
tight
of such close construction as to be impermeable

v make watertight

Waterproof the coat”
Type of:
seal, seal off
make tight; secure against leakage
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