water-repellent finish
1water repellent — adj. that absorbs water; treated with a finish that is resistant to water but not totally waterproof …
2water-repellent — adjective Date: 1896 treated with a finish that is resistant but not impervious to penetration by water …
3water-repellent — /waw teuhr ri pel euhnt, wot euhr /, adj. having a finish that resists but is not impervious to water. [1895 1900] * * * …
4water-repellent — adjective having a finish or coating that is not easily penetrated by water …
5water-repellent — wa′ter repel lent adj. having a finish that resists but does not entirely prevent the penetration of water • Etymology: 1895–1900 …
6water-repellent — /wɔtə rəˈpɛlənt/ (say wawtuh ruh peluhnt), / ri / (say ree ) adjective having a finish which is resistant to water …
7Durable Water Repellent — DWR (Durable Water Repellent) is a coating added to fabrics to make them water resistant. Durable water repellents are often used in conjunction with waterproof breathable fabrics such as Gore Tex to prevent the outer layer of a laminated… …
8Bunker gear — [ Common turnout coat and turnout pants (dark with reflective safety stripes on the left) hazmat suit (yellow in the middle) fire proximity suit (silver on the right)] Turnout gear or bunker gear are terms used by many firefighters to refer to… …
9textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
10List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line …
