SHOCKPROOF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

Meaning of shockproof in English

shockproof
adjective
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/ˈʃɑːk.pruːf/ uk
/ˈʃɒk.pruːf/
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A shockproof watch or other device is not easily damaged if hit or dropped.
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(Definition of shockproof from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of shockproof

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Presumably buyers need shockproof wallets, too.
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Up until now, he had thought he was shockproof.
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Translations of shockproof

in Chinese (Traditional)
（手錶或其他裝置）防震的…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
（手表或其他装置）防震的…
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in Spanish
a prueba de golpes…
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in Portuguese
resistente a choques…
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