Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Porous.
How to pronounce porous:
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Porous - as an adjective
Full of pores or vessels or holes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
poriferous15Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonporous11Porous - as an adjective satellite
Able to absorb fluids
Example: "The partly porous walls of our digestive system"
Allowing passage in and out
Example: "Our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
holey11Example Sentences
"The sponge is porous and absorbs liquids easily."
"The porous soil allows water to seep through."
"The porous rock formations create unique caves."
"The porous membrane lets certain substances pass through."
"The porous concrete pavement allows rainwater to drain quickly."
Word Game Points
Is POROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, porous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POROUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is POROUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, porous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOROUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is POROUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, porous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOROUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
