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Definition of "water-resistant" []

  • Water-repellent. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "water-resistant" in a sentence
  • "These water-resistant earbuds can withstand the most extreme workouts, with Kevlar-reinforced cables that stay pliable below freezing and replaceable foam filters that block out dirt you kick up on the trail."
  • "It 's water-resistant, comes in three colors (chocolate is pictured) and includes two linings (one for all seasons, one winter-wool). $375, hlaska. com"
  • "The Zelfbouwboomhut (Build-It-Yourself Treehouse) is comprised of water-resistant wood panels which fit together via a slot and tab system, and the completed structure is strapped, rather than nailed to the tree."
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