waterproofs in English

noun
1
a garment, especially a coat, that keeps out water.
With the pre-match formalities over the players peel off the waterproofs and are set for action.
verb
1
make impervious to water.
This week, one team has to find a way of waterproofing a tent to take on an expedition, while the other team builds a seismograph out of an old alarm clock.
noun

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1. Bring lunch, waterproofs and sturdy footwear.

2. 27 His nylon waterproofs were draped over a chair.

3. For staying dry you'll want nice lightweight waterproofs to wear over your leathers.

4. Last in should be the tent, which can be carried under the rucksack flap, and your waterproofs.

5. The invention relates to a safety device that can easily be incorporated into any type of waterproofs and work clothes and is designed to protect people who fall into the sea accidentally, providing insulation against low water temperatures, as well as providing a heat source that considerably prolongs survival time in low-temperature water.