water-resistant

wa·ter-re·sis·tant

(wô′tər-rĭ-zĭs′tənt, wŏt′ər-)

adj.

Resistant to damage by water: a water-resistant watch; water-resistant wallboard.

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water-resistant

adj

(Textiles) (esp of fabrics) designed to resist but not entirely prevent the penetration of water

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wa′ter-repel`lent

adj.

having a finish that resists but does not entirely prevent the penetration of water.

[1895–1900]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

water-resistant - hindering the penetration of water; "a water-repellent coat" water-repellent impermeable - preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through; "impermeable stone"; "an impermeable layer of scum"; "a coat impermeable to rain"

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Translations

water-resistant

[ˈwɔːtərɪˈzɪstənt] ADJ [material] → impermeable; [sunscreen] → a prueba de agua

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water-resistant

[ˈwɔːtərɪˌzɪst/ənt] adj (fabric) → impermeabile; (sun lotion) → resistente all'acqua

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