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Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold.

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  1. a. Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold.
  2. Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold. "Penetrant and powerful arguments." Boyle.
  3. Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile;as, penetrant cold. "Penetrant and powerful arguments." Boyle.
  4. a. Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold.