water-resistant
adjective
wa·ter-re·sis·tant
ˌwȯ-tər-ri-ˈzi-stənt 
ˌwä-,
-tə-ri-
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Jasmine Gomez, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2026
Save on this hypoallergenic mattress protector that’s water-resistant and perfect for pet parents.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Jan. 2026
Levi’s Water-Resistant Short Cotton Trench Coat Last but not least, given spring is right around the corner, there’s no better time than now to buy a water-resistant trench coat.
—Eva Thomas, InStyle, 16 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 23 Jan. 2026.
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