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draughtproof en · ADJ

Etymology

From draught + -proof.

Meanings

  1. (UK) That prevents the entry of draughts.

Forms

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most draughtproof Degree=Sup lexicographic
more draughtproof Degree=Cmp lexicographic
draftproof US, alternative lexicographic
draught-proof alternative lexicographic

Translations (6)

ga siorradh-dhíonach (that prevents the entry of draughts) · pt vedado (that prevents the entry of draughts) · fr calfeutré (that prevents the entry of draughts) · it antispiffero (that prevents the entry of draughts) · de winddicht (that prevents the entry of draughts) · nl tochtvrij (that prevents the entry of draughts)

draughtproof en · VERB

Etymology

From draught + -proof.

Meanings

  1. (UK) To seal an opening, so as to prevent the entry of draughts.

Forms

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draughtproofed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
draughtproofed Tense=Past lexicographic
draughtproofs Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
draftproof US, alternative lexicographic
draught-proof alternative lexicographic
draughtproofing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

draughtproofing

Translations (3)

pt vedar (to seal an opening to prevent draughts) · fr calfeutrer (to seal an opening to prevent draughts) · de winddicht machen (to seal an opening to prevent draughts)