weatherproof

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/ˈwɛðəpruːf/

adjective

Capable of resisting damage caused by the weather.

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weatherizeprotected
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Meanings

adjectiveweatherproof (comparative more weatherproof, superlative most weatherproof)

comparative more weatherproof · superlative most weatherproof

  1. Capable of resisting damage caused by the weather.
verbweatherproof (third-person singular simple present weatherproofs, present participle weatherproofing, simple past and past participle weatherproofed)

present singular third person weatherproofs · participle present weatherproofing · participle past weatherproofed · past weatherproofed

  1. UKTo make something resistant to damage caused by the weather.

    Six stations - Harlesden, Kensal Green, Watford High Street, South Kenton, Headstone Lane and North Wembley - have had their canopies weatherproofed and tactile paving laid on platforms.

    2023 September 20, “Network News: Bakerloo Line back in business”, in RAIL, number 992, page 9

    Synonyms: weatherize

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo make something resistant to damage caused by the weather.

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weatherize

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveable to withstand exposure to weather without damage

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protected
Also see
weatherizeweathertight

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Englishweather
  2. Englishproof
  3. Englishweatherproof

From weather + -proof.

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Translations

Arabic مُقَاوِم لِلْعَوَامِل الجَوِّيَّة
  • مُقَاوِم لِلْعَوَامِل الجَوِّيَّة (muqāwim li-l-ʕawāmil al-jawwiyya)to make something resistant to damage caused by the weather
Bulgarian устойчив на атмосферни влияния
  • устойчив на атмосферни влияния (ustojčiv na atmosferni vlijanija)capable of resisting damage caused by the weather
Danish vejrbestandig
  • vejrbestandigcapable of resisting damage caused by the weather
Finnish säänkestävä, suojata säältä
  • säänkestäväcapable of resisting damage caused by the weather
  • suojata säältäto make something resistant to damage caused by the weather
Irish síondíonach, díonach
  • síondíonachcapable of resisting damage caused by the weather
  • díonachcapable of resisting damage caused by the weather
  • díontacapable of resisting damage caused by the weather
Norwegian Bokmål værbestandig
  • værbestandigcapable of resisting damage caused by the weather
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APA

weatherproof. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weatherproof

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weatherproof,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weatherproof.

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