Definition of "shellproof" [shell•proof]

• Designed or constructed to withstand shellfire. (adjective)

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• "We have to question the judgement of UN officials who allowed children onto a site which wasn't even shellproof, and then failed to stop Hamas from launching mortars from the school grounds."
• "A shellproof flat roof, of perforated plate iron, placed on forged beams, inserted six inches down the cylinder, covers the top."