SHELLPROOF

bombproof, shellproof

(adjective) able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells; “bombproof shelter”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

shellproof (comparative more shellproof, superlative most shellproof)

Resistant to shelling.

Source: Wiktionary


Shell"proof`, a.

Definition: Capable of resisting bombs or other shells; bombproof.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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