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burglarproof

adjective bur·glar·proof \ˈbər-glər-ˌprüf\

Definition of BURGLARPROOF

:  protected against or designed to afford protection against burglary
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First Known Use of BURGLARPROOF

1848

Rhymes with BURGLARPROOF

gable roof, gambrel roof, hit the roof, on the hoof, ovenproof, pilferproof, shatterproof, tamperproof, through the roof, veto-proof, warp and woof, waterproof, weatherproof

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