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horseproof

horseproof adjective: resistant to horses; preventing a horse from escaping.

Adjective

horseproof (not comparable)

  1. Resistant to horses; preventing a horse from escaping.
    • a horseproof fence or gate

Origin of horseproof

From horse + -proof.

Questions about horseproof

What does horseproof mean?
Horseproof means resistant to horses; preventing a horse from escaping.
What part of speech is horseproof?
Horseproof is an adjective.

Words near horseproof in the dictionary

  1. horsepower
  2. horsepower-hour
  3. horsepower-hours
  4. horsepowers
  5. horsepox
  6. horseproof
  7. horsepucky
  8. horserace
  9. horseraces
  10. horseracing
  11. horseradish

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