leakproof

as in waterproof
unable to be penetrated by water because of construction or treated material the campers stayed dry in their leakproof tents

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Recent Examples of leakproof The interior of the bag conceals four roomy pouches for storing your toiletries, all of which contain leakproof PVC pockets to minimize the damage of spillage. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025 The HydroJug Traveler also earns praise for the leakproof design. Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025 With all of its sleekness and top-tier performance, keeping ice from melting and drinks staying cold, the one letdown was its lack of a leakproof lid. Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Sep. 2025 This water bottle is leakproof when closed and easy to fill and drink from, thanks to its wide cap. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025 According to a recent study by Kantar, 38 percent of women, and 51 percent of those ages 12 to 24, use leakproof underwear. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025 Since Knix was founded in 2013, the brand has sold over 15 million pairs of its leakproof underwear, according to a press release, with customers generally buying more than five pairs at a time. Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 11 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leakproof
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  • The design also incorporates durability, from waterproof construction and ultraviolet light protection to insulated roof panels with a decorative ceiling for polish.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
  • That other pair of black boots is the waterproof pair.
    Alyssa Brandt, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
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  • Related Stories Borgonzoni, who is a member of Italy’s right-wing government and oversees the country’s cinema department, is a staunch local industry advocate.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The speculations are rife with staunch reason justifying why Tesla could embrace this big shift this month.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Leakproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leakproof. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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