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Meaning of "mothproofer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MOTHPROOFER

mothproofer  [ˈmɒθˌpruːfə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOTHPROOFER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mothproofer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOTHPROOFER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mothproofer in the English dictionary

The definition of mothproofer in the dictionary is an agent that prevents moths from destroying materials or garments.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOTHPROOFER


calc-tufa
ˈkælkˌtuːfə
chufa
ˈtʃuːfə
doofer
ˈduːfə
flameproofer
ˈfleɪmˌpruːfə
hoofer
ˈhuːfə
loofa
ˈluːfə
loofah
ˈluːfə
proofer
ˈpruːfə
roofer
ˈruːfə
spoofer
ˈspuːfə
subwoofer
ˈsʌbˌwuːfə
tufa
ˈtjuːfə
twofer
ˈtuːfə
waterproofer
ˈwɔːtəˌpruːfə
woofer
ˈwuːfə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOTHPROOFER

motherhood
motherhouse
mothering
Mothering Sunday
motherland
motherless
motherlessness
motherliness
motherly
mothers superior
mothers-in-law
mothers-to-be
Motherwell
motherwort
mothery
mothier
mothiest
mothlike
mothproof
mothy

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOTHPROOFER

bank transfer
buffer
chemin de fer
confer
differ
do-it-yourselfer
Fraunhofer
gofer
golfer
lucifer
offer
on offer
prefer
refer
sniffer
special offer
suffer
surfer
transfer
wafer

Synonyms and antonyms of mothproofer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mothproofer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOTHPROOFER

Find out the translation of mothproofer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mothproofer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mothproofer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mothproofer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mothproofer
570 millions of speakers

English

mothproofer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mothproofer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mothproofer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mothproofer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mothproofer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mothproofer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

antimite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mothproofer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mottenschutz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mothproofer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mothproofer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mothproofer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mothproofer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mothproofer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉथप्रिफर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mothproofer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mothproofer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mothproofer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mothproofer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mothproofer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προστασίας από το σκώρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mothproofer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mothproofer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mothproofer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mothproofer

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOTHPROOFER»

The term «mothproofer» is used very little and occupies the 187.572 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOTHPROOFER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mothproofer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mothproofer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mothproofer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOTHPROOFER»

Discover the use of mothproofer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mothproofer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
MOTHPROOFER. "The Months Ahead" in the February issue mentioned a liew mothproofer for woolens. Can you tell me more about it? The new mothproofer was developed by the Savannah, Ga., laboratory of the Bureau of Entomology, ...
2
[Consolidated list of products whose consumption and/or sale ...
College brand household spray Cometox Cook's real-kill mothproofer Cometox Cook's real-kill mothproofer Cornell residual household spray Cook's real-kill mothproofer Cornell residual household spray Cotton dust 3-10-40 Cornell residual ...
[Anonymus AC05372279], 1997
3
Lewis' Dictionary of Toxicology
Calliophis japonicus . striped muscle. striated muscle. striped red snake. Calliophis sauteri. stripper's asthma. byssinosis. Strobane* (terpene polychlorinates, Dichloricide Aerosol, Dichloride Mothproofer, Insecticide 3960- XI4). an amber liquid ...
Robert Alan Lewis, 1998
4
LIFE
THE ORIGINAL MOTHPROOFER inexpensive/ it costs no more to larvex a suit or coat than it does to get it dry cleaned. fwctf A few minutes' spraying mothproofs for a WHOLE YEAR. TESTS SHOW PROOF. Cloth on left has not been treated ...
5
Which?
CA chose two of these for testing: Rentokil Mothproofer (not now in production), which cost 15. 6d. for a 4 oz. bottle, and Cooper's Moth Spray which cost 35. for a 10 oz. bottle. The other type is in a pressurized package, or aerosol. CA tested ...
‎1960
6
Kiplinger's Personal Finance
This combination detergent and mothproofer is said to protect against moths for a whole season. Use one ounce per gallon of water. Called Expello Mothproofer and Wool- Wash. Price, 73 cents for four ounces. (Judson Dunaway Corp., Dover,  ...
7
Old Poisons, New Problems: A Museum Resource for Managing ...
... roaches, crickets, silverfish, moths, ets, Moths, beetles, roaches, crickets, silverfish. 1 m •S S ^5 •S I 2 f ai O Wood borers, termites Moth ed inect repellet, beetles Geeral inecticide/ acaricide Mothproofer, moths, beetles, roaches. spiders, ...
Nancy Odegaard, Alyce Sadongei, 2005
8
H Is for Ecohome: An A to Z Guide to a Safer, Toxin-Free ...
Mold Mosquito repellent Mothballs and Mothproofer Mosquito repellent See Insect repellent Mothballs and Mothproofer Products for deterring or killing moths commonly contain naphthalene, a toxic petrochemical that gives off irritant fumes.
Anna Kruger, 1992
9
LIFE
Only 79^ a pint. $1.19 a quart. 3r**0 & £*Sy.*A few min JlPLj'^^3 utes' spraying with {ffIBB larvex mothproofs for a whole year. ALL DRUG, DEPARTMENT AND HOUSEFURNISHINGS STORES LARVEX Me largest Se/f/nq Mothproofer IN ...
10
LIFE
Mothproofer. The first time Jane Greer came to public attention was in 1942 when she modeled a new WAC uniform (right) for Life. She got this job largely through nepotism (her mother was a War Department employe), but the response in ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOTHPROOFER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mothproofer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lew Dabney, at 92; decorated fighter pilot and handgun foe
Tiring of tailing potential communists during the McCarthy era, he quit the FBI and took a job “selling a permanent mothproofer, to make the ... «Boston Globe, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Mothproofer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mothproofer>. Apr 2024 ».
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