Shakeproof
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of a washer: resistant to being loosened by vibration. not-comparable
"Attach the battery tray to the frame with the three bolts. Place a shakeproof lock washer under the head of each bolt and under the attaching nuts, and attach the fuel line with the clip to the center battery tray bolt."
Example
More examples"Attach the battery tray to the frame with the three bolts. Place a shakeproof lock washer under the head of each bolt and under the attaching nuts, and attach the fuel line with the clip to the center battery tray bolt."
Etymology
From shake + -proof.
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