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blastproof

adj

Etymology

From blast + -proof.

  1. inherited from *blēstuz✻ — “blowing, blast”
  2. inherited from *blāstu✻
  3. inherited from blǣst — “blowing, blast”
  4. inherited from blast
  5. suffixed as blastproof — “blast + proof”

Definitions

  1. Resistant to explosive blasts.

    • Army units sealed off the market, a parade of dilapidated shops where bloodstained feathers clung to broken cages and shop windows were secured with layers of thick blastproof wiring.

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