snowproof
verbEtymology From snow + -proof.
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To make resistant to snow.
snowproof
adjEtymology From snow + -proof.
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Resistant to snow.
- ...that he looked quite like a gentleman bound on a shooting expedition, and that his friends had every reason to think he would now be snowproof.1847, James Hogg, Titan:
- Care should be taken to make windows rain- and snowproof, and to allow opening for ventilation without letting in rain during ordinary storms.1915, Archer Eben Knowlton, Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers:
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- Make a Snow Angel. What You Need: Snow (deep enough to flop into), your body (preferably covered in snowproof clothes).2007, Lynn Brunelle, Mama's Little Book of Tricks: