bombproof

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

bomb +‎ -proof

[edit] Noun

bombproof (plural bombproofs)

  1. An air-raid shelter, a structure designed to give protection against air raids and bombs.

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air-raid shelter — see air-raid shelter

[edit] Adjective

bombproof (comparative more bombproof, superlative most bombproof)

  1. Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb.
    bombproof buildings

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sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb
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