perishable (a)

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type a
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def liable to perish
def subject to destruction or death or decay
examples this minute and perishable planet
perishable foods such as butter and fruit
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Also see destructible
Derivationally related form perishable → perishableness
Derivationally related form perishable → perishability
Antonym perishable → imperishable
Similar to biodegradable; decayable, putrescible, putrefiable, spoilable
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Similar to biodegradable; decayable, putrescible, putrefiable, spoilable
Antonym imperishable → perishable
Derivationally related form perishableness → perishable
Derivationally related form perishability → perishable

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