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Definition of windproofing
windproofing
/ˈwɪndˌpruːfɪŋ/
wind · proof · ing
Adjective:windproof
windproofing Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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1
The process or act of making a garment, building, or structure resistant to the passage of wind.
Example
"Proper windproofing of the cabin's exterior walls significantly reduced our winter heating costs."
2
Material, coating, or fabric treatment used to block wind from penetrating a surface or garment.
Example
"The jacket features breathable windproofing lined with soft fleece for alpine climbing."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Windproofing. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/windproofing