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Definition of Perishable
1. Adjective. Liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay. "Perishable foods such as butter and fruit"
Also: Destructible
Similar to: Biodegradable, Decayable, Putrefiable, Putrescible, Spoilable
Antonyms: Imperishable
Derivative terms: Perishability, Perishableness
Similar to: Biodegradable, Decayable, Putrefiable, Putrescible, Spoilable
Antonyms: Imperishable
Derivative terms: Perishability, Perishableness
2. Noun. Food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated.
Definition of Perishable
1. a. Liable to perish; subject to decay, destruction, or death; as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies.
Definition of Perishable
1. Noun. That which perishes or is short-lived. ¹
2. Noun. (in the plural) food that does not keep for long. ¹
3. Adjective. Liable to perish, especially naturally subject to quick decomposition or decay. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Perishable
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