Meaning & use
weatherproof
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Able to withstand exposure to rain, wind, sun, and other weather conditions without damage.
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They chose weatherproof furniture for the patio so it could stay outside all year.
The tent's weatherproof coating kept everyone dry during the storm.
A note on using this word
Also used as a verb meaning to make something weatherproof, as in "weatherproofing the deck before winter."
Words with a similar meaning
waterproofweather-resistant
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Another way to use it
2. verb
To treat or build something so that it can withstand weather conditions.
They spent the weekend weatherproofing the windows before winter arrived.
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