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Definitions of perforation
  1. noun
    a hole made in something
    "a perforation of the eardrum"
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  2. noun
    a line of small holes for tearing at a particular place
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  3. noun
    the act of punching a hole (especially a row of holes as for ease of separation)
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Definition that contains perforation
  • roulette a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations
  • riddled (often followed by `with') damaged throughout by numerous perforations or holes
  • hiatus a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
  • grater utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese)
  • foramen a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
  • stencil a sheet of material (metal, plastic, cardboard, waxed paper, silk, etc.) that has been perforated with a pattern (printing or a design); ink or paint can pass through the perforations to create the printed pattern on the surface below
  • tea maker a covered spoon with perforations
  • toothed wheel a wheel with teeth for making a row of perforations
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