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Main Entry:
perishable
[
per
-i-sh
uh
-b
uh
l
]
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ˈpɛrɪʃəbəl
/
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Part of Speech:
adjective
Definition:
liable to spoil, rot
Synonyms:
decaying,
decomposable
, destructible, easily spoiled, short-lived,
unstable
Antonyms:
continuation
,
endurance
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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