Definitions for perforated

perforated per·fo·rat·ed

Spelling: [pur-fuh-rey-tid]
IPA: /ˈpɜr fəˌreɪ tɪd/

Perforated is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 505 anagrams from letters in perforated (adeefoprrt).

Definitions for perforated

adjective

  1. pierced with a hole or holes:
  2. Philately. (of a number of stamps joined together) having rows of closely spaced perforations dividing each stamp from the others.
  3. marked by or having perforation:
  4. perforated.

verb (used with object)

  1. to make a hole or holes through by boring, punching, piercing, or the like.
  2. to pierce through or to the interior of; penetrate.

verb (used without object)

  1. to make a way through or into something; penetrate.

Origin of perforated

First recorded in 1480-90; perforate + -ed2

Examples for perforated

The numerous small holes with which it was perforated allowed me to do this.

Malpeso remains in critical condition in a hospital in Rome after undergoing emergency surgery for a perforated lung.

Next to it, a car was perforated with bullet holes like a makeshift sieve.

This denomination was printed on wove paper and perforated 12 like the others.

The 10d has already proved a stumbling block, for it was not perforated at all!

The absinthe is served without a fountain of ice-water, no perforated spoon, no sugar cube.

The bucket is perforated at the bottom, and being elevated, the oil drains off.

perforated Heart is a meditation on memory, identity, and the fleeting nature of fame.

You have some surface similarities to Richard Morris, the misanthrope at the center of perforated Heart.

perforated rubber sheets are also used in addition to the separators.

Word Value for perforated
Scrable

16

Words with friends

17

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