smokeproof

/ˈsmoʊkpruːf/

Definitions

1. adjective

resistant to smoke or designed to prevent the passage of smoke

“The smokeproof stairwell allowed people to escape during the fire.”

2. noun

a building or room that is designed to be smokeproof

“The hospital had a smokeproof area where patients could recover after the fire.”

Synonyms

  • smoke-resistant
  • smoke-tight

Antonyms

  • smoke-permeable
  • smoke-prone