adjective
- designed or made to resist breaking into sharp fragments when damaged
Examples
- The car’s shatterproof windshield cracked but didn’t break into pieces.
- Safety glasses must be made of shatterproof material.
- The museum displays its artifacts behind shatterproof glass cases.
- Modern smartphones often feature shatterproof screens.
- The laboratory requires all workers to wear shatterproof goggles.
- Shatterproof windows are standard in hurricane-prone areas.