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Meaning of "windproof" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WINDPROOF

windproof  [ˈwɪndpruːf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WINDPROOF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Windproof is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WINDPROOF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of windproof in the English dictionary

The definition of windproof in the dictionary is not penetrable by wind.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WINDPROOF


acid-proof
ˈæsɪdˌpruːf
bombproof
ˈbɒmpruːf
bulletproof
ˈbʊlɪtˌpruːf
childproof
ˈtʃaɪldpruːf
dustproof
ˈdʌstpruːf
fireproof
ˈfaɪəˌpruːf
flameproof
ˈfleɪmˌpruːf
foolproof
ˈfuːlˌpruːf
greaseproof
ˈɡriːsˌpruːf
heatproof
ˈhiːtpruːf
idiot-proof
ˈɪdɪətˌpruːf
mothproof
ˈmɒθˌpruːf
proof
pruːf
shatterproof
ˈʃætəˌpruːf
shockproof
ˈʃɒkˌpruːf
skidproof
ˈskɪdˌpruːf
soundproof
ˈsaʊndˌpruːf
splashproof
ˈsplæʃˌpruːf
waterproof
ˈwɔːtəˌpruːf
weatherproof
ˈwɛðəˌpruːf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WINDPROOF

window-shop
window-shopped
window-shopper
window-shopping
windowless
windowpane
windows
windowsill
windowy
windpipe
windrow
windrower
windsail
Windscale
windscreen
windscreen washer
windscreen wiper
windshield
windshield wiper
windship

WORDS THAT END LIKE WINDPROOF

age-proof
airproof
burden of proof
burglar-proof
burglarproof
crushproof
damp-proof
disproof
future-proof
leakproof
living proof
oilproof
ovenproof
rainproof
roof
showerproof
stormproof
sunproof
tamper-proof
wearproof
wetproof

Synonyms and antonyms of windproof in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «windproof» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WINDPROOF

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

Translator English - Chinese

防风
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prueba de viento
570 millions of speakers

English

windproof
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

windproof
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صامد للريح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ветрозащитный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

à prova de vento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জলরোধী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

coupe-vent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Windproof
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

windundurchlässig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

防風
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방풍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Windproof
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

windproof
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

windproof
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पवनचक्की
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rüzgar geçirmez
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

antivento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wiatroszczelna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вітрозахисний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vânt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντιανεμικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wind dig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vindtät
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vindtett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of windproof

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDPROOF»

The term «windproof» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.989 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDPROOF» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDPROOF»

Discover the use of windproof in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to windproof and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
LIFE
complete lighter in itself— sealed to prevent quick evaporation Bfl really windproof KS carries spare flint in secret compartment— ready when you need it I wick lasts years — it's asbestos flame-guard built not to break — it's in one piece  ...
2
Ski
What It's Called What It Is What It Dees *Gore-Tex Extremely thin, microporous PTFE (Teflon) membrane Laminated to underside of shell fabric, it renders fabric waterproof, windproof and breathable: garment must be seam-sealed to be ...
3
LIFE
CONTINUED CamCS SpCire flint in secret compartment— ready when you need jt really windproof fluid lasts longer— inside mechanism is complete lighter in itself — sealed to prevent quick evaporation wick lasts years — it's asbestos ...
4
The Whole Building Handbook: "How to Design Healthy, ...
Leaks can occur Where different construction parts meet, e.g. at windows, window frames, or in the seam between two construction elements. Leaks can also occur in constructions if they do not have good enough windproof layers. Leaks A ...
Maria Block, Varis Bokalders, 2010
5
Ski
More windproof than conventional fabrics, they're also slightly warmer. And while you will sweat during strenuous skiing, these fabrics dispel enough moisture to keep you dry and comfortable. Gore-Te x Extremely thin, microporous PTFE ...
6
LIFE
any damage repaired any time, without charge I really windproof flllld lasts longer -inside mechanism sealed to prevent quick evaporation I carries spare flint in secret compartment I wick lasts years— it's asbestos I flame -guard built not to ...
7
LIFE
really. windproof. wum fluid lasts longer — inside mechanism is complete lighter in itself — sealed to prevent quick evaporation I carries spare flint in secret compartment — ready when you need it I wick lasts years — it's asbestos flame- guard ...
8
An Introduction to Trail and Fell Running
In these conditions body heat needs to be retained not reflected out. Re the section on jackets, with some events there is a requirement to carry windproof bottoms. Be aware that this does not mean normal running bottoms such as the trackster ...
Keven Shevels, 2010
9
Winter Hiking and Camping: Managing Cold for Comfort and Safety
You can layer an insulating fleece jacket over them, which is a reversal of the traditional layering paradigm that places the windproof layer over the insulation ( though not quite as warm in wind as that traditional set-up because wind penetrates ...
Michael Lanza, 2003
10
Backpacker
A removeable finger cover makes the Glommet a versatile fleece glove/mitten; it rebuffs cold wind and stays warm when wet, The stretchy, windproof Arctic Point Glommets were tops at keeping my hands warm while hiking in cold rain.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDPROOF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term windproof is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Versaperm speeds water and windproof fabric tests
Versaperm has introduced a new tool to measure the waterproof and windproof properties of fabrics for sports and outdoor clothing more quickly than ... «just-style.com, Jul 15»
2
Höség: Water and Windproof Solidarity
Thought on the needs of children who live over 9800 f.a.s.l. Waterproof and windproof. With fiberfill and fleece lining to keep warm but also comfortable. Hood ... «Global Voices Online, Jan 15»
3
The best winter cycling gloves
Thermal fabrics can now be made windproof, whilst retaining elasticity and manufacturing methods have also improved. Overlocking (the reinforcing of minimal ... «Cycling Weekly, Jan 15»
4
Choosing the right waterproof jacket
In other words, they are designed to be windproof, waterproof and breathable. Softshell jackets are designed to be flexible and air permeable, so they offer good ... «Australian Geographic, Dec 14»
5
Moa Asccanio Windproof Long Sleeve jersey
It's a windproof jersey with some added water repellance thanks to plenty of technical fabrics and coatings. On the most exposed panels like the chest, neck and ... «road.cc, Dec 14»
6
dhb Flashlight Windproof Gilet
The front, shoulder and side panels, along with the base of the back, are almost windproof – just the tiniest amount of air can get through the lightweight fabric. «road.cc, Dec 14»
7
B'Twin 700 UltraLight Wind Jacket
The jacket is made from what Decathlon describe as a windproof Biosphere fabric, which is 100% polyester, and is available in a translucent white or a bright ... «road.cc, Nov 14»
8
The Old Flame That James Bond and Don Draper Have in Common
Specifically, the Zippo regular windproof lighter, patent number 2032695. There are lots of ways to light a cig—uh, sorry, we mean a campfire—but only one of ... «Adweek, Oct 14»
9
Caratti Neoprene Windproof Toe Warmer
Caratti's Neoprene Toe Warmers are simplicity at its best, stick 'em on if its cold, whip 'em off if its warm. Made from 3mm neoprene the toe covers provide a lot of ... «road.cc, Oct 14»
10
Paramo's New 2014-15 Kit Scoop!
New lighter fleece forms under layer of fully waterproof fleece / windproof ... well as a new windproof / fleece mountain combo that can be worn independently, ... «OUTDOORSmagic, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Windproof [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/windproof>. Jun 2026 ».
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