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bullet-proof en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of bulletproof (all senses)
    • The bullet-proof shutters, the stacks of hand-grenades, and the Gatling guns of the Sub-Treasury are tacit admissions of the fact and of the quality of the mercy expected. 1890, Jacob A[ugust] Riis, “The Awakening”, in How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 20:

Forms

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most bullet-proof Degree=Sup lexicographic
more bullet-proof Degree=Cmp lexicographic

bullet-proof en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of bulletproof.

Forms

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bullet-proofing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bullet-proofed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
bullet-proofed Tense=Past lexicographic
bullet-proofs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic