water-resistant
adjective
wa·ter-re·sis·tant
ˌwȯ-tər-ri-ˈzi-stənt 
ˌwä-,
-tə-ri-
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On the back is water-resistant nylon that wipes clean and prevents moisture from getting through.
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Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
Plus, with a water-resistant faux leather exterior, the shoes won't leave you struggling if your feet get drenched in a summer shower.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2024
These boots are made from lightweight, water-resistant rubber, and feature soles with incredible traction.
—Casey Clark, Parents, 1 June 2024
This woven outdoor lantern has a water-resistant finish, includes LED bulbs that emit a warm glow, and is available in three sizes: 8, 12, and 16 inches tall.
—Bridget Degnan, Southern Living, 24 May 2024
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Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024
Plus, with a water-resistant faux leather exterior, the shoes won't leave you struggling if your feet get drenched in a summer shower.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2024
These boots are made from lightweight, water-resistant rubber, and feature soles with incredible traction.
—Casey Clark, Parents, 1 June 2024
This woven outdoor lantern has a water-resistant finish, includes LED bulbs that emit a warm glow, and is available in three sizes: 8, 12, and 16 inches tall.
—Bridget Degnan, Southern Living, 24 May 2024
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“Water-resistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-resistant. Accessed 7 Jun. 2024.
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