Shatterproof
(adjective)
Resistant to breaking or shattering.
Origin:
Compound word formed by the combination of shatter and proof.
Examples:
- The phone's screen is made of shatterproof glass.
- The shatterproof window prevented the glass from breaking during the accident.
- This material is shatterproof, meaning it will not break even if hit with a hammer.
- The shatterproof containers are designed to withstand high pressure and temperature.
- Shatterproof glass is often used in car windshields and other safety applications.