windproof

adjective

wind·​proof ˈwin(d)-ˈprüf 

: impervious to wind

a windproof jacket

Examples of windproof in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The jacket’s windproof, water-resistant polyester shell and breathable inner lining maintain insulation without bulk, while the adjustable, detachable hood adds adaptability for all-weather use. —New Atlas, 21 Nov. 2025

But that doesn't stop it from keeping me nice and toasty, thanks to its windproof design and 800-fill-power down. —Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Nov. 2025

Available in a 3-layer and 2-layer construction, both deliver exceptional waterproof and windproof performance with breathability levels exceeding 20,000 g/m²/24h, which is vital for endurance in extreme alpine conditions. —Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Nov. 2025

Examples of this are high-density, water-repellent, performance fabrics; windproof construction to maintain internal warmth and shape, and temperature tested for extreme winter performance. —Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1614, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for windproof

• aloof
• behoof
• disproof
• flameproof
• foolproof
• greaseproof
• leakproof
• reproof
• soundproof
• bulletproof
• fireproof
• waterproof