mothproof

English

Alternative forms

  • moth-proof

Etymology

moth + -proof

Adjective

mothproof (comparative more mothproof, superlative most mothproof)

  1. Resistant to being eaten by moths.

Verb

mothproof (third-person singular simple present mothproofs, present participle mothproofing, simple past and past participle mothproofed)

  1. To apply odoriferous materials intended to repel moths from clothing.

Derived terms

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