Definition of perforate

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Perforate (v.) To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surface of.

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Openwork :: Openwork (n.) Anything so constructed or manufactured (in needlework, carpentry, metal work, etc.) as to show openings through its substance; work that is perforated or pierced..
Cribrose :: Cribrose (a.) Perforated like a sieve; cribriform.
Imperforated :: Imperforated (a.) Not perforated; having no opening or aperture.
Pierced :: Pierced (a.) Penetrated; entered; perforated.
Die :: Die (n.) A perforated block, commonly of hardened steel used in connection with a punch, for punching holes, as through plates, or blanks from plates, or for forming cups or capsules, as from sheet metal, by drawing..
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) A perforated barrel to form a core upon.
Imperforate :: Imperforate (a.) Alt. of Imperforate.
Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to the nostrils or birds..
Imperforable :: Imperforable (a.) Incapable of being perforated, or bored through..
Sparger :: Sparger (n.) A vessel with a perforated cover, for sprinkling with a liquid; a sprinkler..
Discina :: Discina (n.) A genus of Branchiopoda, having a disklike shell, attached by one valve, which is perforated by the peduncle..
Card :: Card (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard..
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