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'''opaque''' (''adj.'') – impenetrable by light; neither transparent nor translucent, lacking gloss, shine or lustre; sometimes also used to describe the surface texture, e. g., a surface with an opaque finish.
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'''opaque''' ([[Category:Adjective]][[:Category:Adjective|adjective]], [[colour term]]) – impenetrable by light; neither [[transparent]] nor [[translucent]], lacking gloss, shine or lustre; sometimes also used to describe the surface [[texture]], e. g., a surface with an opaque finish.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 7 December 2005

opaque (adjective, colour term) – impenetrable by light; neither transparent nor translucent, lacking gloss, shine or lustre; sometimes also used to describe the surface texture, e. g., a surface with an opaque finish.

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