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ladder-proof — /ˈlædə pruf/ (say laduh proohf) adjective (of stockings, tights, etc., and such fabrics of which they are made) not liable to ladder …
ladder-proof — tear resistant material used to manufacture women s stockings … English contemporary dictionary
ladder-proof — adjective (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders • Syn: ↑runproof, ↑run resistant • Similar to: ↑impervious, ↑imperviable … Useful english dictionary
imperviable — adjective not admitting of passage or capable of being affected a material impervious to water someone impervious to argument • Syn: ↑impervious • Ant: ↑pervious (for: ↑impervious) … Useful english dictionary
runproof — adjective (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders • Syn: ↑ladder proof, ↑run resistant • Similar to: ↑impervious, ↑imperviable * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : re … Useful english dictionary
run-resistant — adjective (of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders • Syn: ↑runproof, ↑ladder proof • Similar to: ↑impervious, ↑imperviable … Useful english dictionary
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