Definition of bombproof - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
durabilityRare strong enough to resist bomb explosionsRare
- The building is bombproof to ensure safety.
Noun
safetyRare shelter designed to protect from bombsRare
- During the war, they hid in a bombproof.
Verb
1.
constructionRare make a structure resistant to bomb blastsRare
- They bombproof the embassy to ensure safety.
2.
vehiclesRare ensure a vehicle is safe against bombingsRare
- The military bombproofs their trucks for missions.
Images of bombproof

shelter designed to protect from bombs
Origin of bombproof
Middle English, bomb (bomb) + proof (resistant)
Examples of bombproof in a sentence
They built a bombproof shelter in the backyard. They found safety in a bombproof during the raid. The city constructed a new bombproof for emergencies. Engineers bombproof the new government building. They plan to bombproof the military base. They bombproof the convoy before deployment.
Engineers are working to bombproof the embassy vehicles.
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- French:antibombe, bunker, ...
- German:bombensicher, bombensicherer Schutzraum, ...
- Italian:antibomba, rifugio antiaereo, ...
- Spanish:a prueba de bombas, refugio antiaéreo, ...
- Portuguese:à prova de bombas, abrigo antiaéreo, ...
- Chinese:防爆, 防爆避难所, ...
- Japanese:防爆の, 防空壕, ...
- Arabic:مُضاد لِلانْفِجارات, مَلْجَأ ضِدّ القَنابِل, ...
- Hebrew:עָמִיד לְפִּצּוּצִים, מִקְלָט מִפְנֵי פְּצָצוֹת, ...
- Russian:бомбоустойчивый, бомбоубежище, ...
- Ukrainian:бомбостійкий, бомбосховище, ...
- Hindi:बमरोधी, बमप्रूफ, ...
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