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impermeable

/ɪmˈpɜːrmiəbəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does impermeable mean?

adjective

Not allowing water or other liquids to pass through; waterproof. Impermeable materials are resistant to penetration by liquids.

Example

"The impermeable membrane prevented the water from seeping into the container."

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