Definition & Meaning of "permeable"in English

permeable

having small openings that allow different materials to pass through

penetrable

poriferous

porous

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most permeable

Comparative

more permeable

gradable

domain

materials, physics, environment

Examples

The permeable soil in the area helps prevent waterlogging during heavy rains.

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impermeable

permeability

permeableness

permeable

perme

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