washproof

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adjective

Capable of being washed without damage or loss.

“a washproof ink or pigment”

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Meanings

adjectivewashproof (comparative more washproof, superlative most washproof)

comparative more washproof · superlative most washproof

  1. Capable of being washed without damage or loss.

    a washproof ink or pigment

    1 more example

    a washproof adhesive bandage

Origin

From wash + -proof.

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Translations

Danish vaskeægte
  • vaskeægteable to be washed without damage or loss
Norwegian Bokmål vaskeekte
  • vaskeekteable to be washed without damage or loss
Swedish tvättäkta
  • tvättäktaable to be washed without damage or loss
Cite this entry
APA

washproof. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/washproof

MLA

“washproof.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/washproof. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “washproof,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/washproof.

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