dustproof

dust·proof

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duhst-proof]
- /ˈdʌstˌpruf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [duhst-proof]
- /ˈdʌstˌpruf/

Definitions of dustproof word

adjective dustproof impervious to or free of dust. 1
noun dustproof Resistant to dust. 1
adjective dustproof impermeable to dust 0
adjective dustproof keeping out dust 0

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Origin of dustproof

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70; dust + -proof

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Parts of speech for Dustproof

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dustproof

dustproof popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dustproof usage trend in Literature

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