impertransible

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adjective

impermeable

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectiveimpertransible (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparablealmost always said of clayimpermeable

Origin

  1. Latinim-“not”
  2. Englishimpertransible

From Latin im- (“not”) + pertransire (“to go through”). See per- and transient.

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APA

impertransible. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impertransible

MLA

“impertransible.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impertransible. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impertransible,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impertransible.

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