windproof
Speech parts
1. windproof - Adjective
2. windproof - Verb
Meaning
windproof (comparative more windproof, superlative most windproof)
Providing protection from the wind.
windproof (third-person singular simple present windproofs, present participle windproofing, simple past and past participle windproofed)
(transitive) To make resistant to the wind.
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Examples
Don’t forget to pack a windproof jacket if you plan to land on a glacier!
The Trieste area is divided into 8a-10a zones according to USDA hardiness zoning; Villa Opicina (320 to 420 MSL) with 8a in upper suburban area down to 10a in especially shielded and windproof valleys close to the Adriatic sea.
The instructions suggested scoring the bottles vertically with a diamond to ensure breakage and providing fuel-soaked rag, windproof matches or a length of cinema film (made of highly flammable nitrocellulose) as a source of ignition.
Those who like nicotine with their coffee but don't like to be completely exposed to the elements will relish Java Source's partially covered, mostly windproof front section.