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sailorproof en · ADJ

Etymology

From sailor + -proof.

Meanings

1. (humorous) Resistant to damage caused by sailors.
   • Vessels can be foolproof but not sailorproof 1981, Western Fisheries, volume 103, page 46:
   • Don't throw away those special tools though — 'cause, after all, nothing is absolutely sailorproof! 1978, Coast Guard Engineer's Digest, numbers 198-204, page 50:

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soldier-proof