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skidproof

skidproof adjective: resistant to skidding; nonslip.

Adjective

skidproof (not comparable)

  1. Resistant to skidding; nonslip.
    • The deck of a swimming pool for the handicapped should be wide, skidproof, and close to the water surface.1969, Edward W Lowman, Judith Lannefeld Klinger, Aids to independent living: self-help for the handicapped

Origin of skidproof

From skid + -proof.

Questions about skidproof

What does skidproof mean?
Skidproof means resistant to skidding; nonslip.
What part of speech is skidproof?
Skidproof is an adjective.

Words near skidproof in the dictionary

  1. skidpads
  2. skidpan
  3. skidpans
  4. skidplate
  5. skidplates
  6. skidproof
  7. Skidrokyo
  8. skidrow
  9. skidrows
  10. skids
  11. skidsteer

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