water-resistant
adjective
wa·ter-re·sis·tant
ˌwȯ-tər-ri-ˈzi-stənt 
ˌwä-,
-tə-ri-
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This puffy tote features tons of interior pockets for easy organization, a water-resistant exterior, and weighs under a pound.
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The suede material is water-resistant and will stretch over time in order to form to your foot.
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Soft, sturdy and water-resistant, this playpen for dogs is made with small pups in mind.
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Jan. 2026
Purchase a Quality Heat Mat Seedling heat mats are made of a durable and water-resistant material that’s intended to be used in humid grow rooms and tolerate some wear and tear.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2026
The suede material is water-resistant and will stretch over time in order to form to your foot.
—Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
Soft, sturdy and water-resistant, this playpen for dogs is made with small pups in mind.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Water-resistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-resistant. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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