noise-proof building

noun
UK /nɔɪz pruːf ˈbɪldɪŋ/
US /nɔɪz pruːf ˈbɪldɪŋ/

A building made so that loud sounds outside cannot easily get inside.

The new school is a noise-proof building, so the children can study even when trucks drive by.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A structure specially designed to keep loud noises from leaving it and bothering people nearby.

The music studio is a noise-proof building so the band can play at night.

3. A building constructed with materials that block or absorb sound.

They used thick walls and special windows to make a noise-proof building.

4. A place built to protect people inside from very loud outside sounds like traffic or machines.

The hospital near the highway is a noise-proof building to keep patients calm.