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blastproof

blastproof adjective: resistant to explosive blasts.

Adjective

blastproof (comparative more blastproof, superlative most blastproof)

  1. Resistant to explosive blasts.
    • Army units sealed off the market, a parade of dilapidated shops where bloodstained feathers clung to broken cages and shop windows were secured with layers of thick blastproof wiring.2008 February 2, Stephen Farrell, “Two Bombings Wreak Carnage in Iraqi Capital”, in New York Times

Forms of blastproof

comparativemore blastproof
superlativemost blastproof

Origin of blastproof

From blast + -proof.

Questions about blastproof

What does blastproof mean?
Blastproof means resistant to explosive blasts.
What part of speech is blastproof?
Blastproof is an adjective.

Words near blastproof in the dictionary

  1. blastozoan
  2. blastozooid
  3. blastozooids
  4. blastpipe
  5. blastpipes
  6. blastproof
  7. blasts
  8. blasts away
  9. blasts from the past
  10. blasts off
  11. blasts out

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