Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Resistant to or capable of withstanding scratches.
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- adjective
Resistant to beingscratched .
Etymologies
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Examples
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If you wanted to design a strong, scratchproof coating to put on a metal, few things other than diamond would be better than aluminum oxide.
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Fine, Mr. Luddite: We hear you, but we hope that "keep in touch" doesn't include e-mail - an absent feature that had us trying to mar the Porsche phone's scratchproof screen with claws of rage.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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Fine, Mr. Luddite: We hear you, but we hope that "keep in touch" doesn't include e-mail - an absent feature that had us trying to mar the Porsche phone's scratchproof screen with claws of rage.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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Why would Apple bother using Liquidmetal, a scratchproof, lightweight and superstrength material, on the inside of the phone?
Gizmodo Casey Chan 2011
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Why would Apple bother using Liquidmetal, a scratchproof, lightweight and superstrength material, on the inside of the phone?
Gizmodo Casey Chan 2011
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It is that you should strap scratchproof of or if you don't, making a phone, requirement or intention line cheated up in your debtor can incur laborious to do.
Wii-volution 2010
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PaperStone is a composite material, 100% made from recycled post-consumer cardboard that's fireproof, scratchproof and shockproof and yet has "a delicate and pleasant feel" and is rugged enough to be used outside.
MoCoLoco Harry 2010
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The matte-textured body is scratchproof and dirt-repellent.
VR-Zone Articles 2010
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The Streak offers a multi-touch-ready 5-inch display (12.7 cm) protected by scratchproof glass.
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The Streak offers a multi-touch-ready 5-inch display (12.7 cm) protected by scratchproof glass.
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