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 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 Each container comes with a leakproof, airtight, and BPA-free plastic lid that is safe for use in the microwave, dishwasher, and freezer, so each one is easy to use and clean. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 14 July 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 The plastic bottle is leakproof, with an easy-to-use (and clean) drinking spout. Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 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 The tumbler’s leakproof lid also rotates for three comfortable sipping positions. Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
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Adjective
  • Nike first began reinforcing the Air Force 1 Low with Gore-Tex in 2019, and the waterproof sneaker became even more hearty last year with the addition of a Vibram outsole.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Despite living in warm-weather climates, African penguins have dense, waterproof black, white and gray feathers to protect them from the cold water.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
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  • Already known as a 2020 election denier and staunch Trump supporter, Collins was popular among Georgia's MAGA base.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Doing so would further derail trade talks with one of America’s staunchest allies, which denies treating Coupang differently than Korean companies.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Leakproof.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leakproof. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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