shellproof
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shell·proof
(shĕl′pro͞of′)adj.
Designed or constructed to withstand shellfire.
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shellproof
(ˈʃɛlˌpruːf)adj
(Military) designed, intended, or able to resist shellfire
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Adj. 1. shellproof - able to resist the explosive force of bombs and shells; "bombproof shelter"
invulnerable - immune to attack; impregnable; "gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs"
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