Meanings
adjectiveshockproof (comparative more shockproof, superlative most shockproof)
comparative more shockproof · superlative most shockproof
- Made sturdily enough to withstand knocks and shocks without being damaged.
My shockproof watch stood up to everything it reasonably could be expected to and kept ticking; but dropping it down an elevator shaft is asking too much.
- Protected from imparting electric shocks.
verbshockproof (third-person singular simple present shockproofs, present participle shockproofing, simple past and past participle shockproofed)
present singular third person shockproofs · participle present shockproofing · participle past shockproofed · past shockproofed
- transitiveTo protect from imparting electric shocks.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian устойчив на удар
- устойчив на удар (ustojčiv na udar)able to withstand shocks
Czech nárazuvzdorný
- nárazuvzdornýable to withstand shocks
Finnish iskunkestävä
- iskunkestäväable to withstand shocks
French antichoc
- antichocable to withstand shocks
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