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- adjective
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- impenetrable by light; not reflecting light [Princeton Review]
- not allowing light to pass through; not transparent [Barron]
- exhibiting opacity; blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light [Taisha]
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- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
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