Bombproof
ahd-5
adjective.
Designed and constructed to resist destruction by a bomb.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Strong enough to resist the impact and explosive force of bombs or shells striking on the outside.
noun.
In
fortification
, a structure of such design and strength as to resist the penetration and the shattering force of shells.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Secure against the explosive force of bombs.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
An
air-raid shelter
, a structure designed to give protection against
air raids
and
bombs
.
adjective.
Sufficiently
strong
to resist the effects of a
blast
from a
bomb
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids
verb.
make safe against bombings
adjective.
able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells
Word Usage
"Her bombproof is three inches thick, and is made of wrought iron."
Equivalent
invulnerable
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
chamber
proof
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
aerostat
brick-and-stone
bullet-proof
chancellery
coin-op
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
air-raid shelter
bomb shelter
shellproof