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bombproof

/ˈbɒmpruːf/adjective

उच्चारण बॉम्प्रूफ़

बम-रोधी, बम से सुरक्षित

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    strong enough to protect people or things against the force of a bomb

    बम-रोधी, बम से सुरक्षित

    • The families took shelter in a bombproof bunker.
    • bombproof glass
    • The control room is a bombproof structure built deep underground.
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    • The ministry's cars have bombproof windows.
    • No building is truly bombproof, but some are designed to resist blasts.

    Synonyms shellproof blastproof reinforced

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

bombproof (adjective)

Bombproof means strong enough to resist the force of a bomb. It can come before a noun or after a linking verb.

'Bombproof' का अर्थ है इतना मज़बूत कि बम के धमाके को सह सके; यह noun से पहले या linking verb के बाद आ सकता है।

  • The bank kept the records in a bombproof room.
  • The shelter is bombproof.

-proof compounds

The suffix -proof means resistant to something: waterproof, fireproof, bulletproof.

Suffix '-proof' का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ का सामना कर सकने वाला: waterproof, fireproof, bulletproof।

  • The bunker was bombproof and fireproof.

bombproof + bunker / shelter / vehicle

It most often describes a place or vehicle built for protection.

यह प्रायः सुरक्षा के लिए बने स्थान या वाहन का वर्णन करता है।

  • Officials travelled in a bombproof car.

bomb-proof vs bombproof

Both spellings occur; the one-word form bombproof is more usual in British English.

दोनों वर्तनी मिलती हैं; British English में एक शब्द 'bombproof' अधिक प्रचलित है।

  • The vault is bombproof, or bomb-proof as some write it.
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bombproof + noun

shelterbunkervehicledoorroofroom

  • The control room has a bombproof door.

make / build + bombproof

makebuilddesignclaim to be

  • Engineers designed the vault to be bombproof.

completely / fully + bombproof

completelyfullynot entirelyalmost

  • No building is completely bombproof.

other -proof words

waterprooffireproofbulletproofsoundproof

  • The studio walls are soundproof and the safe is fireproof.

bombproof + verb

remainprovebe declaredbe tested

  • The bunker proved bombproof during the test.
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  • The leader's residence is surrounded by bombproof walls.

नेता का निवास bombproof दीवारों से घिरा है।

  • The museum keeps rare manuscripts in a bombproof vault.

संग्रहालय दुर्लभ पांडुलिपियों को bombproof तिजोरी में रखता है।

  • Nobody can claim that a ship is bombproof.

कोई भी यह दावा नहीं कर सकता कि कोई जहाज़ bombproof है।

  • During the siege, families lived in a bombproof cellar.

घेराबंदी के दौरान परिवार bombproof तहखाने में रहे।

  • Radhika read about a bombproof telephone exchange built in 1965.

राधिका ने 1965 में बने एक bombproof telephone exchange के बारे में पढ़ा।

  • The bank's bombproof strongroom stores gold and records.

बैंक के bombproof strongroom में सोना और रिकॉर्ड रखे जाते हैं।

  • Even a bombproof shelter needs fresh air and water.

Bombproof शरण-स्थल में भी ताज़ी हवा और पानी चाहिए।

  • The old fort has bombproof chambers deep underground.

पुराने क़िले में ज़मीन के भीतर bombproof कक्ष हैं।

  • The newly built control tower is designed to be bombproof and earthquake-proof.

नया बना control tower bombproof और भूकंप-रोधी होने के लिए डिज़ाइन किया गया है।