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thiefproof

thiefproof adjective: secure against thieves.

Adjective

thiefproof (comparative more thiefproof, superlative most thiefproof)

  1. secure against thieves
    • And this fireproof, thiefproof office is one of the nerve centres. From this console I can access ... nearly everything.2001, David Mitchell, chapter 2, in number9dream, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN

Forms of thiefproof

comparativemore thiefproof
superlativemost thiefproof

Origin of thiefproof

From thief + -proof.

Questions about thiefproof

What does thiefproof mean?
Thiefproof means secure against thieves.
What part of speech is thiefproof?
Thiefproof is an adjective.

Words near thiefproof in the dictionary

  1. thiefhood
  2. thiefless
  3. thieflike
  4. thiefly
  5. thiefness
  6. thiefproof
  7. thiefs
  8. thiefship
  9. thieftaker
  10. thieftakers
  11. thiefwise

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