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shatterproof

Pronunciation: [ˈʃætərpruːf]

Word

Context: "material properties"

(adjective) something that is designed not to break or shatter easily. If a glass is made to be shatterproof, it won't break even if you drop it.

Example

The shatterproof glass in our windows keeps them safe from accidents.

Example

This regular glass can break easily; it's not shatterproof at all.

Example

Is this bottle shatterproof, or should I be careful with it?

Context: "safety equipment"

(adjective) refers to items like cases or covers that help protect things from breaking., like a phone case made to keep your phone safe if you drop it.

Example

I bought a shatterproof case for my phone to keep it from breaking.

Example

Without a shatterproof case, my phone broke when I dropped it.

Example

Can you recommend a good shatterproof case for my tablet?

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