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English
Etymology
damp + -proof
Adjective
dampproof (comparative more dampproof, superlative most dampproof)
- Resistant to the effects of damp.
Translations
resistant to the effects of damp
Verb
dampproof (third-person singular simple present dampproofs, present participle dampproofing, simple past and past participle dampproofed)
- (transitive) To make resistant to the effects of damp.
Translations
to make resistant to the effects of damp
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