repellency

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noun

The ability to repel; the characteristic of repelling.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

nounrepellency (usually uncountable, plural repellencies)

plural repellencies

  1. uncountableusuallyThe ability to repel; the characteristic of repelling.

Origin

Translations

French répulsion, water repellency
  • répulsionTranslations
  • water repellencyTranslations
  • déperlanceTranslations
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APA

repellency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repellency

MLA

“repellency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repellency. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “repellency,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repellency.

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