runproof

run·proof

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ruhn-proof]
- /ˈrʌnˌpruf/
- /rˈʌnpruːf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhn-proof]
- /ˈrʌnˌpruf/

Definitions of runproof word

adjective runproof made to resist unraveling, runs, or running, as stockings or dyes. 1
adjective runproof (of stockings or tights) designed to be especially resistant to being ripped 0
adjective runproof (of eye make-up) designed not to smudge or spread on the face when wet 0

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Parts of speech for Runproof

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runproof popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

runproof usage trend in Literature

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