Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siftproof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sift-proof
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Designed so that loose powder etc. cannot sift out during transit.

Etymology

From sift + -proof.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sift

Inflected Forms

more siftproof (comparative) most siftproof (superlative)

Questions

What does siftproof mean?: Designed so that loose powder etc. cannot sift out during transit.
Where does siftproof come from?: From sift + -proof.

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