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pryproof

pryproof adjective: resistant to being pried open.

Adjective

pryproof (not comparable)

  1. Resistant to being pried open.
    • a pryproof lock

Origin of pryproof

From pry + -proof.

Questions about pryproof

What does pryproof mean?
Pryproof means resistant to being pried open.
What part of speech is pryproof?
Pryproof is an adjective.

Words near pryproof in the dictionary

  1. prymtyme
  2. Pryor
  3. Pryor Creek
  4. Pryors
  5. Prypiat
  6. pryproof
  7. prys
  8. Prysby
  9. pryse
  10. prysed
  11. pryses

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