PERISHABLE


Meaning of PERISHABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈper-i-shə-bəl, ˈpe-ri- ]

adjective

Date: 1611

: liable to perish : liable to spoil or decay

such perishable products as fruit, vegetables, butter, and eggs

• per·ish·abil·i·ty ˌper-i-shə-ˈbi-lə-tē, ˌpe-ri- noun

• perishable noun

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