pigproof
ˈpɪɡˌpruf
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Definition of pigproof - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
prevent entryRaredesigned to prevent pigs from enteringRare
  • The farmer installed a pigproof fence around the garden.
2.
agricultureRareresistant to pigs' interference or damageRare
  • The farmer built a pigproof fence around the garden.

Verb

tr.
1.
agricultureRaredesign to prevent pigs from enteringRare
  • The fence was pigproofed to keep the pigs out.
fortify secure
2.
securityRaremake something secure against pigsRare
  • They pigproofed the garden to protect the plants.
secure
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Origin of pigproof

Old English, pig (young swine) + proof (resistant)

Examples of pigproof in a sentence

  • They built a pigproof barrier around the crops.
  • They needed a pigproof barrier to protect the crops.
  • The pigproof design kept the animals out of the orchard.
  • They had to pigproof the garden to protect the vegetables.
  • The barn was pigproofed to ensure no pigs could enter.
  • They needed to pigproof the fence to keep the animals out.

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  1. French:imperméable aux cochons, protéger contre les cochons, ...
  2. German:schweinesicher, schweinesicher entwerfen, ...
  3. Italian:a prova di maiale, proteggere dai maiali, ...
  4. Spanish:a prueba de cerdos, proteger contra cerdos, ...
  5. Portuguese:à prova de porcos, proteger contra porcos, ...
  6. Chinese:防猪的, 防猪设计, ...
  7. Japanese:豚侵入防止, 豚を防ぐように設計する, ...
  8. Arabic:مانِع لِدُخول الخَنازير, حَصَّنَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲסִין לַחֲזִירִים, לְמָנוֹעַ כְּנִיסַת חֲזִירִים, ...
  10. Russian:свинозащитный, спроектировать для защиты от свиней, ...
  11. Ukrainian:свинозахисний, спроектувати для запобігання свиням, ...
  12. Hindi:सुअररोधी, डिज़ाइन करना, ...

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