Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thiefproof

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thief-proof
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

secure against thieves

Example Sentences

"And this fireproof, thiefproof office is one of the nerve centres. From this console I can access ... nearly everything."

Etymology

From thief + -proof.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: thief

Inflected Forms

more thiefproof (comparative) most thiefproof (superlative)

Questions

What does thiefproof mean?: secure against thieves
Where does thiefproof come from?: From thief + -proof.

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