(wa-ter-re-pel-lent) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. resisting penetration by water but not entirely waterproof.

Example Sentence

My rain coat is water-repellent. Spelled with a hyphen.

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water-repellent
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Rhymes

  • propellant
  • repellent

  • water-repellent