Meaning Of The Word Water-resistant

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What's The Definition Of Water-resistant?

water-resistant
adjective: Something that is water-resistant does not allow water to pass through it easily, or is not easily damaged by water.

water-resistant in American English
that repels water for a short time but is not thoroughly waterproof
adjective: resisting though not entirely preventing the penetration of water

water-resistant in British English
adjective: (esp of fabrics) designed to resist but not entirely prevent the penetration of water

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