Perforable: meaning, definitions and examples
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perforable
[ ˈpɜːrfərəbəl ]
material
Capable of being pierced or punctured easily.
Synonyms
penetrable, pierceable, porous
Examples of usage
- The perforable material allowed the needle to pass through effortlessly.
- The perforable surface made it easy to create patterns by punching holes in it.
office equipment
An item that can be perforated, such as a paper with holes punched in it for easy tearing.
Synonyms
hole punch, perforator, puncher
Examples of usage
- She used a perforable to neatly tear the papers along the dotted line.
- The perforable made it convenient to organize the documents in a binder.
Translations
Translations of the word "perforable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 perfurável
🇮🇳 छेदने योग्य
🇩🇪 durchbohrbar
🇮🇩 dapat ditembus
🇺🇦 перфорований
🇵🇱 przebijalny
🇯🇵 穿孔可能な
🇫🇷 perforable
🇪🇸 perforable
🇹🇷 delinebilir
🇰🇷 천공 가능한
🇸🇦 قابل للاختراق
🇨🇿 perforovatelný
🇸🇰 perforovateľný
🇨🇳 可穿孔的
🇸🇮 perforabilen
🇮🇸 gegndræptur
🇰🇿 тесіп өтетін
🇬🇪 გავარღვევი
🇦🇿 dəlilə bilən
🇲🇽 perforable
Word origin
The word 'perforable' originates from the Latin word 'perforare', meaning 'to bore through'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. The term has been used primarily in the context of materials that can be easily pierced or punctured. Over time, it has become a common term in various industries, especially in manufacturing and office supplies.