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Word: Opaque
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English opake, from Latin opacus ‘darkened’. The current spelling (rare before the 19th century) has been influenced by the French form
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
not able to be seen through; not transparent
Short Definition:not transparent
Examples:- bottles filled with a pale opaque liquid
Word: Opaque
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ə(ʊ)ˈpeɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an opaque thing.
Short Definition:opaque thing
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