"windproof" meaning in English

See windproof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more windproof [comparative], most windproof [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English wind English -proof English windproof From wind + -proof. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|wind|-proof|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English wind English -proof English windproof From wind + -proof. Head templates: {{en-adj}} windproof (comparative more windproof, superlative most windproof)
  1. Providing protection from the wind. Translations (providing protection from the wind): vindtæt (Danish), tuulenpitävä (Finnish), 防風 (bōfū) (Japanese), vindtett (Norwegian Bokmål), vindtett (Norwegian Nynorsk), непродуваемый (neproduvajemyj) (Russian), vindtät (Swedish)
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Verb

Forms: windproofs [present, singular, third-person], windproofing [participle, present], windproofed [participle, past], windproofed [past]
Etymology: Etymology tree English wind English -proof English windproof From wind + -proof. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|wind|-proof|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English wind English -proof English windproof From wind + -proof. Head templates: {{en-verb}} windproof (third-person singular simple present windproofs, present participle windproofing, simple past and past participle windproofed)
  1. (transitive) To make resistant to the wind. Tags: transitive
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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