Windproof (adjective)

Capable of resisting the wind or keeping out wind, especially by being tightly fitting or waterproof.

Origin:

The word windproof comes from the combination of the words 'wind' and 'proof', meaning to prove or demonstrate something. in this case, it means to protect from the wind.

Examples:

  1. She wore a windproof jacket to stay warm in the strong winds.
  2. The tent was advertised as windproof, but it still flapped in the wind.
  3. His windproof matches allowed him to light a fire even in the windiest conditions.
  4. Windproof clothing is essential for outdoor activities on windy days.
  5. The windproof design of the building prevented it from collapsing in the strong winds.
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