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41repellent — adj. & n. adj. 1 that repels. 2 disgusting, repulsive. n. a substance that repels esp. insects etc. Derivatives: repellence n. repellency n. repellently adv. Etymology: L repellere (as REPEL) …
42rainproof — {adj.} Resistant to rain; something that will not soak in water; referring to a material that repels water. * / I don t need an umbrella, she said, as my coat is rainproof. / …
43rainproof — {adj.} Resistant to rain; something that will not soak in water; referring to a material that repels water. * / I don t need an umbrella, she said, as my coat is rainproof. / …
44Cutinization — Cu tin*i*za tion (k? t?n ? z? sh?n), n. (Bot.) The conversion of cell walls into a material which repels water, as in cork. [1913 Webster] …
45Repellent — Re*pel lent, n. 1. That which repels. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) A remedy to repel from a tumefied part the fluids which render it tumid. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] 3. A kind of waterproof cloth. Knight. [1913 Webster] …
46Repeller — Re*pel ler ( l?r), n. One who, or that which, repels. [1913 Webster] …
47rodenticide — noun Date: circa 1935 an agent that kills, repels, or controls rodents …
48gut — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English guttas, plural; probably akin to Old English gēotan to pour Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) bowels, entrails usually used in plural (2) the basic visceral or emotional part of a person b.… …
49Black hole — For other uses, see Black hole (disambiguation). Simulated view of a black hole (center) in front of the Large Magellanic Cloud. Note the gravitat …
50Chives — This article is about the plant Chives. For other uses, see Chives (disambiguation). Chives Scientific classification …
