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Impenetrably :: Impenetrably (adv.) In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.

Opaque :: Opaque (a.) Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance..

Impenetrable :: Impenetrable (a.) Incapable of being penetrated or pierced; not admitting the passage of other bodies; not to be entered; impervious; as, an impenetrable shield..

Opacity :: Opacity (n.) The state of being opaque; the quality of a body which renders it impervious to the rays of light; want of transparency; opaqueness.

Opaqueness :: Opaqueness (n.) The state or quality of being impervious to light; opacity.

Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Capable of penetrating or pervading.

Impervious :: Impervious (a.) Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air..

Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to the nostrils or birds..

Adiathermic :: Adiathermic (a.) Not pervious to heat.

Pack :: Pack (n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam; as, to pack a joint; to pack the piston of a steam engine..

Star-read :: Starproof (a.) Impervious to the light of the stars; as, a starproof elm..

Puddling :: Puddling (n.) The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids; also, the process of rendering anything impervious to liquids by means of puddled material..

Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.

Intranscalent :: Intranscalent (a.) Impervious to heat; adiathermic.

Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc..

Waterproof :: Waterproof (a.) Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof..

Waterproof :: Waterproof (v. t.) To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc..

Sunrise :: Sunproof (a.) Impervious to the rays of the sun.

Perviousness :: Perviousness (n.) The quality or state of being pervious; as, the perviousness of glass..

Puddle :: Puddle (n.) Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water..

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