"sootproof" meaning in English

See sootproof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From soot + -proof. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|soot|proof}} soot + -proof Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sootproof (not comparable)
  1. Resistant to soot. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: soot-proof

Alternative forms

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