Definition of Porous
Porous
po·rous
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Allowing fluids or gases to pass through due to holes or gaps.
e.g. The porous rock formations allowed water to seep through easily.
(adjective)
not retentive; capable of being penetrated or entered easily;
e.g. The porous defense of the other team made it so easy for us to score goal after goal.
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