sunproof

sun·proof

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [suhn-proof]
- /ˈsʌnˌpruf/
- /ˈsʌn.pruːf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhn-proof]
- /ˈsʌnˌpruf/

Definitions of sunproof word

adjective sunproof impervious to sunlight or damage by the rays of the sun. 1
adjective sunproof proof against the sun, unable to be harmed by the sun, through which sun cannot penetrate 0
adjective sunproof impervious to or unaffected by sunlight 0

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Origin of sunproof

First appearance:

before 1600

One of the 39% oldest English words

First recorded in 1600-10; sun + -proof

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sunproof

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sunproof

sunproof 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 69% 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.

sunproof usage trend in Literature

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