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Definition of windproof
windproof
/ˈwɪnd.pruːf/
wind · proof
Past Simple:windproofed
•Past Participle:windproofed
•Present Participle:windproofing
windproof Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
2
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• adjective
1
Resistant or impervious to the penetration or effects of wind (especially of clothing, fabric, or equipment).
Example
"The mountaineers wore breathable, windproof jackets to protect themselves from the freezing gusts."
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1
To make a garment, structure, or material resistant or impervious to the wind.
Example
"Before winter arrived, the cabin owners worked to windproof the old window frames."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Windproof. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/windproof