porous
ADJECTIVE
/poʊrəs/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
porous is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1R1O1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does porous mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Full of pores or vessels or holes.
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2
Allowing passage in and out.
“our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous”
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3
Able to absorb fluids.
“the partly porous walls of our digestive system”
“compacting the soil to make it less porous”
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