bullet-proof

See also: bulletproof

English

Adjective

bullet-proof (comparative more bullet-proof, superlative most bullet-proof)

Alternative spelling of bulletproof (all senses)
- 1890, Jacob A[ugust] Riis, “The Awakening”, in How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 20:
  The bullet-proof shutters, the stacks of hand-grenades, and the Gatling guns of the Sub-Treasury are tacit admissions of the fact and of the quality of the mercy expected.

Verb

bullet-proof (third-person singular simple present bullet-proofs, present participle bullet-proofing, simple past and past participle bullet-proofed)

Alternative spelling of bulletproof

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