POROUS
Scrabble letter values: P3O1R1O1U1S1 = 8
Definition
- adjective able to absorb fluids.
- adjective full of pores or vessels or holes. — synonyms: poriferous
- adjective allowing passage in and out. — synonyms: holey
Examples
- “the partly porous walls of our digestive system”
- “compacting the soil to make it less porous”
- “our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous”