Word of the Day for 7th-8th Grades

Definition: 1. having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen. 2. admitting the passage of light through interstices. 3. so sheer as to permit light to pass through; diaphanous. 4. easily seen through, recognized, or detected.

Example: The envelope had a transparent window, allowing the address to show through.

Synonyms: thin, translucent

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