Definition of "mothproofing" []

• Present participle of mothproof. (verb)

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• "Go for natural fibers—the rug itself should be cotton or wool though beware of wools treated with mothproofing."
• "See the discussion of mothproofing in chapters 16 on pages 251-52; see also chapter 58, “Closets for Clothes and Linens.”"
• "Less durable mothproofing can also be applied during dry cleaning."