Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Transparent.
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- adjective
transparent ortranslucent ; that can beseen through
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- adjective so thin as to transmit light
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Examples
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A source told the Mirror that Kate was barefoot and wore a see-through white gown at the small ceremony in August, adding, They planned the day for weeks and were so excited.
Kate Moss & Jamie Hince Secretly Married? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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But we're a little concerned: if the batteries run out, will it leave you see-through on the runway?
Charlie Bucket Prototype Wins Vimeo Award The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Poor Valerie tells the panel that she's attempting to honor her father with her see-through laser dress, and Heidi immediately sees a resemblance between this and the Party Glitters dress:
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 10 Recap: The Fabric of Their Lives Una LaMarche 2010
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This year, CEATEC took place on Octobr 5 through October 10 and featured cutting-edge concepts like a dual-screen mobile phone, see-through OLED display panels, electric car concepts, 3D cameras, augmented reality GPS devices, robots and more.
Best of CEATEC 2010: 9 Amazing Innovations (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Poor Valerie tells the panel that she's attempting to honor her father with her see-through laser dress, and Heidi immediately sees a resemblance between this and the Party Glitters dress:
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 10 Recap: The Fabric of Their Lives Una LaMarche 2010
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With Melrose's stock at 289 pence, implying a see-through value of its potential offer of around 811 pence compared with Charter's share price of 857 pence, Colfax knows its rival is on the ropes, if not down and out.
Colfax Offer Leaves Melrose on the Ropes Matthew Curtin 2011
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Most of the people in those rows were donning see-through plastic hooded raincoats that covered everything but their faces.
George Heymont: Specialty Acts -- From Vaudeville to Blue Man Group George Heymont 2011
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Most of the people in those rows were donning see-through plastic hooded raincoats that covered everything but their faces.
George Heymont: Specialty Acts -- From Vaudeville to Blue Man Group George Heymont 2011
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Kareema nudged me when two thirsty-for-attention chicks in see-through catsuits and thongs bust through the crowd.
Real wifeys Meesha Mink 2011
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Poor Valerie tells the panel that she's attempting to honor her father with her see-through laser dress, and Heidi immediately sees a resemblance between this and the Party Glitters dress:
Una LaMarche: Project Runway Episode 10 Recap: The Fabric of Their Lives Una LaMarche 2010
myth commented on the word see-through
I'm lost in the see-through.
Pane always needs a bath. - Lemonheads
February 16, 2009