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waterproofs

waterproofs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of waterproof.

waterproofs is the plural of waterproof.

Meaning of waterproof

Verb

waterproof (third-person singular simple present waterproofs, present participle waterproofing, simple past and past participle waterproofed)

  1. To make waterproof or water-resistant.
    • The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania. The first barrels of crude fetched $18 (around $450 at today’s prices).2013 August 3, “Yesterday’s fuel”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847

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Questions about waterproofs

What is waterproofs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Waterproofs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of waterproof.

Words near waterproofs in the dictionary

  1. waterproofer
  2. waterproofers
  3. waterproofing
  4. waterproofings
  5. waterproofness
  6. waterproofs
  7. waterpump
  8. waterpumps
  9. waterquake
  10. waterquakes
  11. waters

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