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Meanings of water-repellent in inglês

Hindering the penetration of water.

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Examples for "water-resistant"
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A long torso and water-resistant Repeloff coating round out the climber-friendly features.
Climbing Magazine
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Shade tells me they should be water-resistant, but don't count on it.
Shade's children
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It's water-resistant, and has Bluetooth connectivity so you can listen to audiobooks.
The Irish Times
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And it's water-resistant to 50 metres too, meaning it's a good swimming aide.
Independent.ie
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The watch, called Phosphor, is water-resistant but otherwise light on features.
Wired
Usage of water-repellent in inglês
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It's made of water-repellent Cordura that gives it a rugged, matte finish.
Wired
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The company already has an oil and water-repellent jacket.
Reuters
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The hood and shoulders are waterproof Gore-Tex Paclite, while the rest of the jacket is water-repellent Windstopper fabric.
Climbing Magazine
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The fabric is made from an attractive, durable, water-repellent polyester weave that is smooth and plush, and easy to clean.
Wired
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This water-repellent coating helps keep the rope from getting waterlogged in the rain or absorbing meltwater during a winter climb.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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All of the bags tested use an advanced polyester or nylon shell that has been coated with a durable-water-repellent (DWR) treatment.
Climbing Magazine
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His hair and beard were tangled and wild, his clothes practically water-repellent in their greasiness, and he obviously hadn't washed in a decade.
Dancer’s Lament
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The jacket has breathable soft shell segments on the underarms, sides and back, and hard shell, water-repellent Gore-Tex 40D and C-Knit backer material everywhere else.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Rated to 16 degrees Fahrenheit, it'll keep you cozy in freezing overnight temps, and the water-­repellent down filling stays fluffy even in the morning dew.
Wired