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weather-resistant

American  
[weth-er-ri-zis-tuhnt] / ˈwɛð ər rɪˌzɪs tənt /

adjective

  1. resisting the effects of severe weather, as rain or cold.

    weather-resistant cloth for topcoats.

Etymology

Origin of weather-resistant

First recorded in 1930–35

Example Sentences

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So are raised decks, especially ones made of weather-resistant materials.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2018

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