Crossword-Solution: WATERPROOF
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Waterproof | a. | Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof. |
| Waterproof | n. | A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water. |
| Waterproof | n. | Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; esp., an outer garment made of such material. |
| Waterproof | v. t. | To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “WATERPROOF”
| Clue | Answers |
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| proof against water | 1 answer |
| What Wellingtons should be | 1 answer |
| Not penetrable by rain or moisture | 1 answer |
| Impervious to rain | 1 answer |
| Impervious to H2O | 1 answer |
| Rainproof. | 2 answers |
| WATER, make imperious to | 2 answers |
| MAKE impervious to water | 2 answers |
| BRITISH raincoat | 2 answers |
| CERECLOTH | 3 answers |
| MAKE watertight | 7 answers |
| CAGOULE | 7 answers |
| Impermeable | 7 answers |
| oilskin | 7 answers |
| Oilcloth | 9 answers |
| Mackintosh | 10 answers |
| ANY FABRIC IMPERVIOUS TO WATER | 11 answers |
| Raincoat | 13 answers |
| watertight | 13 answers |
| Sealed | 15 answers |
| Overcoat | 16 answers |
| Slicker | 17 answers |
| MAC | 17 answers |
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Sentences with WATERPROOF (5)
Ten minutes later his lonely figure might have been seen dragging four large waterproof coverings across the yard, and soon two of these heaps of treasure in grain were covered snug—two cloths to each.
Candy had said one more of his many unlucky things, when he drove off in the rain on the birthday night, and told me that a doctor’s skin was waterproof.
But one night a man popped his head in and shouted, “Get out, quick! They’re coming! My tent’s gone!” I knew who “they” were, so I put on my boots and waterproof and scuttled out into the slush.
Poor dear aunt, she has often told me how they went out, her husband with his white waterproof coat over his arm, and Ronnie, her youngest brother, singing ‘Bertie, why do you bound?’ as he always did to tease her, because she said it got on her nerves.
Some of the drivers had a waterproof cover to throw over, which was a fine thing; but some of the men were so poor that they could not protect either themselves or their horses, and many of them suffered very much that winter.
Quotes with WATERPROOF (3)
Dad takes a step back, one hand still on my shoulder, and reaches into his pocket. He draws out a little blue capsule, and I feel every molecule in my body screaming to run. Dad must catch the panic in my eyes - he squeezes my shoulder and holds out the capsule. "Cas, it's fine. It's going to be fine. This is just in case." Just in case. Just in case the worst happens. The ship falls. Durga fails, I fail, and the knowledge I carry as a Reckoner trainer must be disposed of. Th…
So, cutting the lashing of the waterproof match keg, after many failures Starbuck contrived to ignite the lamp in the lantern; then stretching it on a waif pole, handed it to Queequeg as the standard-bearer of this forlorn hope. There, then, he sat, holding up that imbecile candle in the heart of that almighty forlornness. There, then, he sat, the sign and symbol of a man without faith, hopelessly holding up hope in the midst of despair.
Latchkey! I mean . . . I want to talk to you . . .' He fell silent, glancing behind him and shifting from foot to foot, his waterproof trousers rattling like the bulls' bladders that boys use to learn swimming. Sterlingov angrily spat out his cigarette. 'Well? What about?' 'A . . . about a secret matter ,' Alyoshka whispered. Dozens of ears floated around them in the dust waves; the whisper was heard, and it ran on like a spark along a gunpowder wick. Alyoshka's secret messag…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1989–1996).