weatherproof

weatherproof
weatherproofness, n.
/wedh"euhr proohf'/, adj.
1. able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather.
v.t.
2. to make (something) weatherproof.
[1610-20; WEATHER + -PROOF]

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