"failproof" meaning in All languages combined

See failproof on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more failproof [comparative], most failproof [superlative]
Etymology: From fail + -proof. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fail|proof}} fail + -proof Head templates: {{en-adj}} failproof (comparative more failproof, superlative most failproof)
  1. Resistant to failure; that cannot go wrong. Synonyms: failureproof
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