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Meanings of bombproof in anglès

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A chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids.

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        Able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells.

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              Usage of bombproof in anglès
              1
              With other wounded I was taken to the bombproof in the fort.
              My Life In The South
              2
              Vergor, with other officers and Le Loutre, was in the second bombproof.
              The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mor...
              3
              I mastered the art of setting up quick and bombproof rappel stations.
              Rock and Ice Magazine
              4
              At the gym, toprope anchors are bombproof-notso when you venture outside.
              Rock and Ice Magazine
              5
              Make sure the anchor is bombproof and good for multi-directional pulls, especially upward.
              Climbing Magazine
              6
              Some of them were covered, too, but not with bombproof material.
              Kings, Queens and Pawns: An American Woman at the Front
              7
              Once more they retired to the bombproof, and again the great gun was fired.
              Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
              8
              This is simpler than setting up a bombproof guest room.
              The new yorker
              9
              There would be no retreating to the bombproof this time.
              Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
              10
              Behind these the Russians took post as they came up from their bombproof shelters.
              The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
              11
              This bombproof lamp houses both a halogen bulb and a cluster of three LEDs.
              Climbing Magazine
              12
              Whatever method you choose, it must be absolutely bombproof.
              Rock and Ice Magazine
              13
              It's a special model with a nitrous oxide-charged 450-horsepower engine, it's bulletproof, and nearly bombproof.
              The President's Assassin
              14
              Tom rushed from the bombproof, dropping the electric button.
              Tom Swift and His Giant Cannon; Or, The Longest Shots on Record
              15
              In the next breath he disclosed that he had planned the only really bombproof city.
              The new yorker
              16
              Beautiful long-striding frontrunner with a bombproof racing style.
              News.com.au
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              Bombproof through the time