"womanproof" meaning in English

See womanproof in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more womanproof [comparative], most womanproof [superlative]
Etymology: woman + -proof Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|woman|proof}} woman + -proof Head templates: {{en-adj}} womanproof (comparative more womanproof, superlative most womanproof)
  1. (chiefly humorous) Resistant to women or their romantic appeal. Tags: humorous Synonyms: girlproof
    Sense id: en-womanproof-en-adj-LaAQi5bY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -proof

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