waterproof

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Resistant to the effects of water.
2. sıfat Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow water in.
3. sıfat Incapable of failing; unassailable.

   “The only waterproof plan and the one increasingly adopted by leading trades is the consolidation of the interests of all parties in a scheme of amalgamation.”

4. fiil To make waterproof or water-resistant.

   “The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania. The first barrels of crude fetched $18 (around $450 at today’s prices).”

5. isim A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water.
6. isim Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; especially, an outer garment made of such material.

   “Carrados dropped the near window as a man in glistening waterproof stepped from the shelter of a lich-gate and approached.”