Meaning Of The Word Water-repellent

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What's The Definition Of Water-repellent?

water-repellent in American English
that repels water but is not thoroughly waterproof
adjective: having a finish that resists but is not impervious to water

water-repellent in British English
adjective: (of fabrics, garments, etc) having a finish that resists the absorption of water

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