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pertuse.

pierced or punched with holes

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. pierced or punched with holes

Where this word comes from

From Latin pertusus, past participle of pertundere (“to beat or thrust through, to bore through”).

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