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runproof

run·proof
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ruhn-proof]
    • /ˈrʌnˌpruf/
    • /rˈʌnpruːf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruhn-proof]
    • /ˈrʌnˌpruf/

Definitions of runproof word

  • adjective runproof made to resist unraveling, runs, or running, as stockings or dyes. 1
  • adjective runproof (of stockings or tights) designed to be especially resistant to being ripped 0
  • adjective runproof (of eye make-up) designed not to smudge or spread on the face when wet 0

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Parts of speech for Runproof

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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runproof popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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