sunproof
English
Etymology
sun + -proof
Adjective
sunproof (comparative more sunproof, superlative most sunproof)
- impervious to the rays of the sun
- 1606, John Marston, The Wonder of Women
- There once a charnel-house, now a vast cave,
Over whose brow a pale and untrod grove
Throws out her heavy shade, the mouth thick arms
Of darksome yew, sun-proof, for ever choke
- There once a charnel-house, now a vast cave,
- 1606, John Marston, The Wonder of Women
References
- sunproof in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- unproofs