"drop-proof" meaning in All languages combined

See drop-proof on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɹɒpˈpɹuːf/ [UK] Forms: more drop-proof [comparative], most drop-proof [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} drop-proof (comparative more drop-proof, superlative most drop-proof)
  1. (of an object) Able to withstand being dropped from a height.
    Sense id: en-drop-proof-en-adj-2Z8IBo3C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "form": "more drop-proof",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most drop-proof",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1959 November, Trains Illustrated, page xi, advertisement:",
          "text": "NEW FOR NOVEMBER from MECCANO\nis the Marshal II Power Control Unit. Shock-proof, short-circuit proof, drop-proof. Double-insulated. [...]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Able to withstand being dropped from a height."
      ],
      "id": "en-drop-proof-en-adj-2Z8IBo3C",
      "links": [
        [
          "Able",
          "able"
        ],
        [
          "withstand",
          "withstand"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of an object) Able to withstand being dropped from a height."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of an object"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɹɒpˈpɹuːf/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "drop-proof"
}
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most drop-proof",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
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  ],
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1959 November, Trains Illustrated, page xi, advertisement:",
          "text": "NEW FOR NOVEMBER from MECCANO\nis the Marshal II Power Control Unit. Shock-proof, short-circuit proof, drop-proof. Double-insulated. [...]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Able to withstand being dropped from a height."
      ],
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        [
          "Able",
          "able"
        ],
        [
          "withstand",
          "withstand"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of an object) Able to withstand being dropped from a height."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɹɒpˈpɹuːf/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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