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mobproof

mobproof adjective: resistant to incursion by a mob.

Adjective

mobproof (comparative more mobproof, superlative most mobproof)

  1. Resistant to incursion by a mob.
    • […] a model jail, which had a gallows that could be “ready at the touch of a button” and a mobproof room.1991, William James Cooper, The American South: A History, page 507

Forms of mobproof

comparativemore mobproof
superlativemost mobproof

Origin of mobproof

From mob + -proof.

Questions about mobproof

What does mobproof mean?
Mobproof means resistant to incursion by a mob.
What part of speech is mobproof?
Mobproof is an adjective.

Words near mobproof in the dictionary

  1. mobola plum
  2. mobola plums
  3. mobos
  4. mobot
  5. mobots
  6. mobproof
  7. mobs
  8. mobs up
  9. mobsman
  10. mobsmen
  11. mobster

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