transaudient

trans- +‎ audient

transaudient (comparative more transaudient, superlative most transaudient)

1. Permitting the passage of sound.
   • 1867, James Russell Lowell, Fireside Travels:

     There were dwarfs, also, who danced and sang, and many a proprietor regretted the transaudient properties of canvas, which allowed the frugal public to share in the melody without entering the booth

• “transaudient”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.