soundproof

[ sound-proof ]

/ ˈsaʊndˌpruf /

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adjective

impervious to sound.

verb (used with object)

to cause to be soundproof.

Origin of soundproof

First recorded in 1875–80; sound¹ + -proof

OTHER WORDS FROM soundproof

soundproofing, noun

Words nearby soundproof

sound motion picture, sound off, sound out, soundpost, sound pressure, soundproof, sound ranging, soundscape, sound shift, sound spectrogram, sound spectrograph

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Example sentences from the Web for soundproof

There would have been no birth certificates because Dugard was forced her to give birth in a soundproof structure in the backyard.
Why Jaycee Dugard Should Sue|Wendy Murphy|September 10, 2009|DAILY BEAST
It was Lillian; she must have just come out of the soundproof speech-lab.
Naudsonce|H. Beam Piper
Yes, he could put up something big enough for everything the girls would need to install, and soundproof it.
Naudsonce|H. Beam Piper
The wireless office was soundproof and practically airtight.
Pincher Martin, O.D.|H. Taprell Dorling

But even if they had time to look it up, which they didn't, the contestant couldn't hear them in a soundproof booth.
The Electronic Mind Reader|John Blaine
They were within ten yards of the plane when a wail of anguish was born—and died—in two soundproof helmets.
Lords of the Stratosphere|Arthur J. Burks

British Dictionary definitions for soundproof

soundproof

/ (ˈsaʊndˌpruːf) /

adjective

not penetrable by sound

verb

(tr) to render soundproof

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单词	soundproof
释义	soundproof [ sound-proof ] / ˈsaʊndˌpruf / SEE SYNONYMS FOR soundproof ON THESAURUS.COM adjective impervious to sound. verb (used with object) to cause to be soundproof. Origin of soundproof First recorded in 1875–80; sound¹ + -proof OTHER WORDS FROM soundproof soundproofing, noun Words nearby soundproof sound motion picture, sound off, sound out, soundpost, sound pressure, soundproof, sound ranging, soundscape, sound shift, sound spectrogram, sound spectrograph Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for soundproof There would have been no birth certificates because Dugard was forced her to give birth in a soundproof structure in the backyard. Why Jaycee Dugard Should Sue\|Wendy Murphy\|September 10, 2009\|DAILY BEAST It was Lillian; she must have just come out of the soundproof speech-lab. Naudsonce\|H. Beam Piper Yes, he could put up something big enough for everything the girls would need to install, and soundproof it. Naudsonce\|H. Beam Piper The wireless office was soundproof and practically airtight. Pincher Martin, O.D.\|H. Taprell Dorling But even if they had time to look it up, which they didn't, the contestant couldn't hear them in a soundproof booth. The Electronic Mind Reader\|John Blaine They were within ten yards of the plane when a wail of anguish was born—and died—in two soundproof helmets. Lords of the Stratosphere\|Arthur J. Burks British Dictionary definitions for soundproof soundproof / (ˈsaʊndˌpruːf) / adjective not penetrable by sound verb (tr) to render soundproof Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to soundproof hushed, quiet, insulated, noiseless, soundless
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soundproof

adjective

verb (used with object)

Origin of soundproof

OTHER WORDS FROM soundproof

Words nearby soundproof

Example sentences from the Web for soundproof

British Dictionary definitions for soundproof

adjective

verb

Words related to soundproof