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perforated
[pur-fuh-rey-tid]
adjective
pierced with a hole or holes.
Punch out along the perforated line.
Philately.Ìý(of a number of stamps joined together) having rows of closely spaced perforations dividing each stamp from the others.
marked by or having perforation.
a perforated ulcer.
perforated
/ ˈ±èɜ˴Úəˌ°ù±ðɪ³Ùɪ»å /
adjective
pierced with one or more holes
perf.Ìý(esp of stamps) having perforations
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- multiperforated adjective
- nonperforated adjective
- postperforated adjective
- unperforated adjective
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of perforated1
Example Sentences
With interior chambers lined with perforated metal walls, the contraption somewhat resembles a fast-food restaurant’s deep fryer.
Appendicitis, especially with a perforated appendix, is dangerous and can lead to complications including septicemia and peritonitis, the Cleveland Clinic says.
Pickleball is similar to tennis except the court is smaller, the ball is plastic and perforated and the paddles are not as big as tennis rackets.
He spent the next 17 days in and out of surgery for a broken back, perforated intestines, a blood clot in his lungs and three gunshot wounds, he testified.
Brian Rooney, 35, suffered a heart attack outside the Royal Victoria Hospital's emergency department after his bowel had perforated at home.
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