"waterproofer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: waterproofers [plural]
Etymology: From waterproof + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|waterproof|er}} waterproof + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} waterproofer (plural waterproofers)
  1. One who, or that which, makes waterproof.

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