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shrinkproof

adj

Etymology

From shrink + -proof.

  1. inherited from *skrinkwaną✻
  2. inherited from sċrincan
  3. inherited from schrynken
  4. suffixed as shrinkproof — “shrink + proof”

Definitions

  1. resistant to shrinkage

    • shrinkproof wool

The neighborhood

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