Meaning Of The Word Porous

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porous
adjective: Something that is porous has many small holes in it, which water and air can pass through.
graded adjective: If something such as a defence or a barrier is porous, it can be penetrated or crossed easily.

porous in American English
full of pores, through which fluids, air, or light may pass
adjective: full of pores

porous in British English
adjective: permeable to water, air, or other fluids

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