blowproof

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adjective

Resistant to being blown.

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Meanings

adjectiveblowproof (comparative more blowproof, superlative most blowproof)

comparative more blowproof · superlative most blowproof

  1. Resistant to being blown.

    Besides, the candles are blowproof—they can't be blown out.

    2013, Lotus Rose, Malice in Wonderland #1: Alice the Assassin
    1 more example

    Blowproof water has given the Navy the weapon it needed to fight fires with helicopters. Previously, the downwash from the rotor blades blew the foam, or whatever agent was being used, off the fire, nullifying its effect.

    1966, Popular Mechanics, volume 125, number 2, page 115

Origin

From blow + -proof.

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APA

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MLA

“blowproof.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowproof. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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