water-resistant
adjective
wa·ter-re·sis·tant
ˌwȯ-tər-ri-ˈzi-stənt 
ˌwä-,
-tə-ri-
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With a non-slip ergonomic design that’s water-resistant, these binoculars are a steal at just $29.
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
Soelter and Quinlan have also contributed to the water-resistant qualities that have made Cruz Foam a favorite for cold chain shipping.
—Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
Many iPhones, Pixel, and Galaxy devices are water-resistant and can survive exposure to liquid (yes, even beer) without calamity.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
The sole is grippy enough to handle wet, muddy surfaces, while the water-resistant, quilted upper will keep your feet remarkably cozy and dry.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 29 Aug. 2025
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Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
Soelter and Quinlan have also contributed to the water-resistant qualities that have made Cruz Foam a favorite for cold chain shipping.
—Jia H. Jung, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
Many iPhones, Pixel, and Galaxy devices are water-resistant and can survive exposure to liquid (yes, even beer) without calamity.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2025
The sole is grippy enough to handle wet, muddy surfaces, while the water-resistant, quilted upper will keep your feet remarkably cozy and dry.
—Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for water-resistant
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“Water-resistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-resistant. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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