impermeable
Meanings
Adjective
- preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
- "impermeable stone"
- "an impermeable layer of scum"
- "a coat impermeable to rain"
Adj
- Impossible to permeate.
- Not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof.
Origin / Etymology
Apparently from im- + permeable. Compare French imperméable, from Latin impermeābilis, from im- + permeābilis (“permeable”).
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Scrabble Score: 19
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Words With Friends Score: 24
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