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perflable

perflable adjective: capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents.

Adjective

perflable (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents.
    • Epicurus makes the Gods, bright-shining, transparent and perflable, placed as it were betweene two Forts, betweene two Worlds […]., II.12

Origin of perflable

From Latin perflābilis. Compare perflate.

Questions about perflable

What does perflable mean?
Perflable means capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents.
What part of speech is perflable?
Perflable is an adjective.

Words near perflable in the dictionary

  1. perfite
  2. perfix
  3. perfixed
  4. perfixes
  5. perfixing
  6. perflable
  7. perflate
  8. perflated
  9. perflates
  10. perflating
  11. perflation

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