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SHELLPROOF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shellproof mean?
• SHELLPROOF (adjective)
The adjective SHELLPROOF has 1 sense:
1. able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells
Familiarity information: SHELLPROOF used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells
Synonyms:
bombproof; shellproof
Context example:
bombproof shelter
Similar:
invulnerable (immune to attack; impregnable)
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