Definition of weatherproof
: able to withstand exposure to weather without damage or loss of function
weatherproof
transitive verbweatherproofness
nounFrom the M-W Editors
Examples of weatherproof in a Sentence
The material is weatherproof and will not rot from moisture.
Recent Examples of weatherproof from the Web
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Ms. Hicks has laid down 200 meters of serpentine aluminum tubes wrapped in colorful, weatherproof textiles; green cylinders are camouflaged in the undergrowth, while brilliant blue loop-de-loops crawl out of the brush.
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Last year, Douglas Country installed more than a dozen pieces of weatherproof workout equipment here.
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The plastic body is weatherproof, and the razor-sharp blades will slice rather than tear the grass, even in the wet.
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First Known Use of weatherproof
circa 1620
WEATHERPROOF Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of weatherproof for English Language Learners
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: not able to be changed or damaged by the effects of the sun, wind, rain, etc.
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: able to protect someone or something from the effects of the sun, wind, rain, etc.
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