Catproof

/ˈkætpruːf/ adjective

Designed or constructed so that cats cannot enter, escape from, or damage something.

From 'cat' plus 'proof' (from Old French 'preuve' meaning tested or proven); this modern compound became common in the 20th century as pet ownership increased and people needed solutions to cat-related problems.

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