mothproof

English

Alternative forms

• moth-proof

Etymology

From moth +‎ -proof.

Adjective

mothproof (comparative more mothproof, superlative most mothproof)

1. Resistant to being eaten by moths.

Translations

Translations

Greek: αντισκορικός (el) (antiskorikós) Swedish: maläkta (sv), malsäker

Verb

mothproof (third-person singular simple present mothproofs, present participle mothproofing, simple past and past participle mothproofed)

1. To apply odoriferous materials intended to repel moths from clothing.

Derived terms

• moth-proofer, mothproofer
• moth-proofing, mothproofing

Translations

Translations

Swedish: malsäkra