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SEMITRANSPARENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does semitransparent mean?
• SEMITRANSPARENT (adjective)
The adjective SEMITRANSPARENT has 1 sense:
1. allowing light to pass through diffusely
Familiarity information: SEMITRANSPARENT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Allowing light to pass through diffusely
Synonyms:
semitransparent; translucent
Context example:
semitransparent curtains at the windows
Similar:
clear (allowing light to pass through)
Derivation:
semitransparency (the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely)
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