PERISHABLE


Meaning of PERISHABLE in English

■ adjective

1》 (of food) likely to rot quickly.

2》 having a brief life or significance: ballet is the most ~ of arts.

■ noun ( ~s ) things, especially foodstuffs, likely to rot quickly.

Derivatives

perishability noun

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