Thesaurus: pervious
Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil.
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Definitions
- a. Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil.
- a. Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical or mental vision.
- a. Capable of penetrating or pervading.
- a. Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to the nostrils or birds.
- adj. admitting of passage or entrance
- Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as applied to thenostrils or birds.
- a. admitting of passage or entrance