Definition of Permeable
that absorbs or allows the passage of fluids or gases
Examples of Permeable in a sentence
The permeable material allowed a large amount of water to seep through. 🔊
Because the case was not permeable, the files were safe from water during the flood. 🔊
The cold air nipped through the permeable stockings that clung to the woman’s legs. 🔊
Thinking it wasn’t permeable, the camper was surprised that the water was able to get through his tent. 🔊
Permeable materials were used to create a net that let in water but not debris. 🔊
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