"bulletproof" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/ Audio: en-au-bulletproof.ogg Forms: more bulletproof [comparative], most bulletproof [superlative], bullet-proof [alternative]
Etymology: From bullet + -proof. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bullet|-proof}} bullet + -proof Head templates: {{en-adj}} bulletproof (comparative more bulletproof, superlative most bulletproof)
  1. (of a material) Capable of withstanding a direct shot by a bullet fired from a gun. Translations (capable of withstanding a bullet): koeëlvas (Afrikaans), куленепрабіва́льны (kuljenjeprabiválʹny) (Belarusian), antibales (Catalan), a prova de bales (Catalan), 防彈 /防弹 (fángdàn) (Chinese Mandarin), neprůstřelný (Czech), skudsikker (Danish), kogelvrij (Dutch), luodinkestävä (Finnish), pare-balle (French), blindé (French), antibalas (Galician), ტყვიაგაუმტარი (ṭq̇viagaumṭari) (Georgian), kugelsicher (German), schusssicher (German), schussfest (German), αλεξίσφαιρος (alexísfairos) (Greek), golyóálló (Hungarian), kuglespruva (Ido), tahan peluru (Indonesian), antipeluru (Indonesian), antiproiettile (Italian), 防弾 (bōdan) (alt: ぼうだん) (Japanese), оқ дарытпайтын (oq darytpaityn) (Kazakh), оқ өтпейтін (oq ötpeitın) (Kazakh), 방탄의 (bangtanui) (Korean), kalis peluru (Malay), skuddsikker (Norwegian Bokmål), kuloodporny (Polish), à prova de balas (Portuguese), antibalas (Portuguese), antiglonț (Romanian), пуленепробива́емый (puleneprobivájemyj) (Russian), nepriestrelný (Slovak), neprebojen (Slovene), antibalas (Spanish), a prueba de balas (Spanish), blindado (Spanish), skottsäker (Swedish), กันกระสุน (gan-grà-sǔn) (Thai), kurşun geçirmez (Turkish), куленепробивни́й (kuleneprobyvnýj) (Ukrainian)
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  2. (figurative) Reliable, infallible, sturdy or error-tolerant. Tags: figuratively Synonyms (infallible): foolproof Translations (reliable, infallible): infal·lible [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), pomminvarma (Finnish), à toute épreuve (French), inattaquable [feminine, masculine] (French), infaillible [feminine, masculine] (French), უტყუარი (uṭq̇uari) (Georgian), სარწმუნო (sarc̣muno) (Georgian), wasserdicht (German), infalible (Spanish)
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Derived forms: bulletproof coffee, bulletproof host, bulletproof hosting, bulletproofness, bulletproof vest

Noun

IPA: /ˈbʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/ Audio: en-au-bulletproof.ogg Forms: bulletproofs [plural], bullet-proof [alternative]
Etymology: From bullet + -proof. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bullet|-proof}} bullet + -proof Head templates: {{en-noun}} bulletproof (plural bulletproofs)
  1. (slang) A liquor store Tags: slang
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Verb

IPA: /ˈbʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/ Audio: en-au-bulletproof.ogg Forms: bulletproofs [present, singular, third-person], bulletproofing [participle, present], bulletproofed [participle, past], bulletproofed [past], bullet-proof [alternative]
Etymology: From bullet + -proof. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bullet|-proof}} bullet + -proof Head templates: {{en-verb}} bulletproof (third-person singular simple present bulletproofs, present participle bulletproofing, simple past and past participle bulletproofed)
  1. (transitive) To make proof against bullets. Tags: transitive
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  2. (transitive, informal) To make resistant to failure. Tags: informal, transitive
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "bullet",
        "3": "-proof"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bullet + -proof.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bulletproofs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bullet-proof",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    }
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      "parts": [
        "bul",
        "let",
        "proof"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              61,
              72
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2024 February 28, André Mack, Sommelier Tries Every Costco Liquor | World Of Wine | Bon Appétit:",
          "text": "I converted it to a mini-bar and then I went to every single bulletproof in my neighborhood and ordered a ridiculous amount.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A liquor store"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "liquor store",
          "liquor store"
        ]
      ],
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        "(slang) A liquor store"
      ],
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        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈbʊl.ɪtpɹuːf/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "bulletproof"
}

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