Opaque \O*paque"\, n. That which is opaque; opacity. --Young. [1913 Webster]
Opaque \O*paque"\, a. [F., fr. L. opacus. Cf. Opacous.]
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1. Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an
opaque substance.
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2. Obscure; not clear; unintelligible. [Colloq.]
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opaque
adj
1: not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy;
impenetrable to sight; "opaque windows of the jail";
"opaque to X-rays" [ant: clear]
2: not clearly understood or expressed [syn: opaque,
unintelligible]
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