quakeproof

quakeproof
Capable of withstanding an earthquake.

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  • quakeproof — /kwayk proohf /, adj. 1. designed or built to withstand the destructive forces of an earthquake. v.t. 2. to make quakeproof. [1935 40; QUAKE + PROOF] * * * …   Universalium

  • quakeproof — quake•proof [[t]ˈkweɪkˌpruf[/t]] adj. 1) cvb designed or built to withstand an earthquake 2) cvb to make quakeproof • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • quakeproof — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : able to withstand damage or destruction by an earthquake * * * /kwayk proohf /, adj. 1. designed or built to withstand the destructive forces of an earthquake. v.t. 2. to make quakeproof. [1935 40; QUAKE + PROOF] …   Useful english dictionary

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