leakproof

Definition of leakproofnext
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 If your car regularly collects wrappers and receipts, keep a small, leakproof trash container or lined bin in an easy-to-reach spot. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2026 Cadence capsules are magnetic, stackable, and leakproof cases to hold liquids most conveniently. — Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2026 The leakproof lid gives you the option to sip through the straw or tilt it back to swig. — Brooke Knappenberger, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2026 The real genius is the second lid, which turns the whole thing into a leakproof pitcher. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026 If using cold water for thawing, place chicken in leakproof packaging, submerge, and allow about 30 minutes for every pound. — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2026 With a leakproof straw lid and easy carry loop, this Hydro Flask water bottle is perfect for staying hydrated while on the go. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026 Instead, they should be placed in a leakproof container filled with alcohol to kill them, and a doctor should be contacted to safely remove the remaining maggots. — Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2026 For example, ads for Knix’s leakproof underwear were spotted inside New York City subway cars this spring, and often on Hulu. — Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leakproof
Adjective
  • The brand has always had a strong DNA for cold weather winter boots with the waterproof element.
    — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Tile drenching extends tiles onto walls, floors, and ceilings, creating a dramatic, high-end, waterproof look.
    — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • The last time Mississippi chose a new Democratic senator was 1947, and the winner then was a staunch segregationist.
    — BILL BARROW, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2026
  • But the memory foam fan club also has plenty of staunch supporters.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2026

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“Leakproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leakproof. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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