What does bombproof mean?
Bombproof means Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb..
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/ˈbɒm.pɹuːf/ · adjective
Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb..
bombproof buildings
Steve's steel-frame mountain bike is heavy and slow, but it's bombproof.
As I waded through the mud to go down into the bombproof, it struck me uneasily that our officers glanced at each other.
At night, when the Federal guns slowed their fire, the men created new traverses and bombproofs.
It mounted a 10-inch Columbiad and two 32-pounders on the sea face, with field guns and other 32-pounders elsewhere. In addition to this armament, it contained two bombproofs.
Use bombproof when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bombproof means Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb..
Common synonyms include shellproof, air-raid shelter, bomb shelter, invulnerable.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
bombproof buildings
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