Rainproof
[reyn-proof] /ˈreɪnˌpruf/
adjective
1.
impervious to ; keeping out or unaffected by :
a rainproof cover; a rainproof coat.
verb (used with object)
2.
to make rainproof.
/ˈreɪnˌpruːf/
adjective
1.
Also raintight. (of garments, materials, buildings, etc) impermeable to rainwater
verb
2.
(transitive) to make rainproof
adj.
also rain-proof, 1788, from rain (n.) + proof (n.).
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