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waterproof

adjective/ĩ.pɨɾ.mjɐ.ˈvɛl/medium

im·per·me·á·vel

Definition

Not allowing water or other liquids to pass through.
I bought a waterproof jacket for the mountain hike.
They applied a waterproof coating to the basement wall.
Common collocations
waterproof jacketwaterproof coating

Etymology

Do latim 'impermeabilis' (in- 'não' + permeabilis 'permeável').

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