shower-proofingn.

Brit.

/ˈʃaʊəpruːfɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈʃaʊ(ə)rˌprufɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: shower-proof v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < shower-proof v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier showerproof adj., showerproof n.

The action or process of making a fabric or garment showerproof.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [noun] > water- or air-pressure-tight closure > rendering waterproof

shower-proofing1900

moisture-proofing1922

1900 in W. Reid Grantown & Adjacent Country (ed. 4) (advt.) Every yard of material is carefully shrunk before being made up, and, if desired, put through a process of shower-proofing.

1962 J. T. Marsh Self-smoothing Fabrics ix. 123 Velan..can act as..the shower-proofing agent or softener.

1994 N. D. Palmeter in E. Vermulst et al. Rules of Origin in Internat. Trade ii. 47 One or more finishing operations on yarns, fabrics, or other textile articles, such as showerproofing, superwashing, bleaching,..or similar operations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	shower-proofing
释义	shower-proofingn. Brit. /ˈʃaʊəpruːfɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈʃaʊ(ə)rˌprufɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: shower-proof v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < shower-proof v. + -ing suffix¹. Compare earlier showerproof adj., showerproof n. The action or process of making a fabric or garment showerproof. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [noun] > water- or air-pressure-tight closure > rendering waterproof shower-proofing1900 moisture-proofing1922 1900 in W. Reid Grantown & Adjacent Country (ed. 4) (advt.) Every yard of material is carefully shrunk before being made up, and, if desired, put through a process of shower-proofing. 1962 J. T. Marsh Self-smoothing Fabrics ix. 123 Velan..can act as..the shower-proofing agent or softener. 1994 N. D. Palmeter in E. Vermulst et al. Rules of Origin in Internat. Trade ii. 47 One or more finishing operations on yarns, fabrics, or other textile articles, such as showerproofing, superwashing, bleaching,..or similar operations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900
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