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Definition of breathable adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

breathable

adjective

/ˈbriːðəbl/

/ˈbriːðəbl/

(specialist)

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(of material used in making clothes) allowing air to pass through
- Breathable, waterproof clothing is essential for most outdoor sports.
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Breathable is used with these nouns:
fabric
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