Meaning Of The Word Opaque

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opaque
adjective: If an object or substance is opaque, you cannot see through it.

opaque in American English
anything opaque
not letting light pass through; not transparent or translucent
to make opaque
adjective: not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through
noun: something that is opaque
transitive verb: to cover up blemishes on (a negative), esp. for making a printing plate

opaque in British English
adjective: not transmitting light; not transparent or translucent
noun: an opaque pigment used to block out particular areas on a negative
verb: to make opaque

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