shockproof
adjective
shock·proof
ˈshäk-ˌprüf 
Examples of shockproof in a Sentence
The watch is supposed to be waterproof and shockproof.
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On the deck of a research vessel in Antarctica, fingers and noses are constantly going numb; your gloves need to be water- and cold- and shockproof all at once.
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New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
It’s made with rip-resistant fabric, has lockable zipper pulls, and has an internal shockproof belt to protect devices.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
It’s built to withstand any environment and is water-resistant and shockproof.
—Christopher Murray
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Among the FishPro features are a Garmin GPS and fishfinder unit, a cooler for live bait or your catch, rod-holders, a large front storage space ideal for tackle and other accessories such as a swivel seat, and a waterproof, shockproof compartment for a smart phone.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
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New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
It’s made with rip-resistant fabric, has lockable zipper pulls, and has an internal shockproof belt to protect devices.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
It’s built to withstand any environment and is water-resistant and shockproof.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Among the FishPro features are a Garmin GPS and fishfinder unit, a cooler for live bait or your catch, rod-holders, a large front storage space ideal for tackle and other accessories such as a swivel seat, and a waterproof, shockproof compartment for a smart phone.
—Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Shockproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shockproof. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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shockproof
adjective
shock·proof
ˈshäk-ˌprüf
1
: incapable of being shocked
2
a
: resistant to damage by shock
b
: unlikely to cause shock
a shockproof switch
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