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proof vs bombproof

bombproof vs proof

proof and bombproof both are nouns.

proof and bombproof both are adjectives.

proof and bombproof both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proof Yes Yes Yes No
bombproof Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, bombproof is a hyponym of proof; that is, bombproof is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than proof:
  • proof: make resistant (to harm)
  • bombproof: make safe against bombings
proof (noun) bombproof (noun)
the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something a chamber (often underground) reinforced against bombing and provided with food and living facilities; used during air raids
a trial photographic print from a negative
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
(printing) an impression made to check for errors
a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
proof (adjective) bombproof (adjective)
(used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells
proof (verb) bombproof (verb)
make resistant (to harm) make safe against bombings
activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
read for errors
knead to reach proper lightness
make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
Difference between proof and bombproof

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