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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Pervious (0.00874 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pervious
pervious
adj : admitting of passage or entrance;
“pervious soil”;
“a metal
pervious to heat” [ant:
impervious]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pervious
Pervious
\Per"vi*ous\, a. [L. pervis; per + via a way. See
Per-, and
Voyage.]
1. Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another
body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil.
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[Doors] . . . pervious to winds, and open every way.
--Pope.
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2. Capable of being penetrated, or seen through, by physical
or mental vision. [R.]
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God, whose secrets are pervious to no eye. --Jer.
Taylor.
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3. Capable of penetrating or pervading. [Obs.] --Prior.
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4. (Zo["o]l.) Open; -- used synonymously with perforate, as
applied to the nostrils or birds.
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