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perforated

[pur-fuh-rey-tid] / ˈpɜr fəˌreɪ tɪd /


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In 1897, American inventor Edwin S. Votey invented the “Pianola,” a self-playing piano whose perforated paper rolls functioned much like computer punch cards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

She started by securing the property’s front entrance with recycled perforated screens and new landscaping.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Robyn Goldie died after suffering a perforated duodenal ulcer.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

I started doing research into really nerdy stuff, and the perforated walls you see in the dark corridors are shipping pallets.”

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025

They were bronze, the size of cannon balls, perforated like wiffle balls with fire bubbling out the holes.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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