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Meanings of holey in inglés

Allowing passage in and out.

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Examples for "porous"
1
Additional forces have also been deployed along India's porous border with Bangladesh.
Reuters
2
The compact basalt alternates with the strata of porous basalt and marl.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
3
The porous limestone of which the houses are built greatly favors absorption.
The Story of the Philippines / Natural Riches, Industrial Resour...
4
I'm aware of how contentious and porous discussions of genre can be.
The Guardian
5
I always select the yellowest ones, for they are the most porous.
Nature's Serial Story
Usage of holey in inglés
1
The interior is somewhat holey, with a pretty pale, well, ale color.
Kneadlessly simple: fabulous, fuss-free, no-knead breads
2
Still, not everyone is sold on the new idea about Sue's holey jaw.
Wired
3
Worm-holey exploits like these are the key to following the echoes.
Wired
4
It was a holey nyd, a copper coin with the centre punched out.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
5
They were guarded in their holey shoes and faded Sunday-go-to-meetin clothes.
The marrowbone marble company
6
A new form of holey optical fiber, the random-hole optical fiber, has been devised.
Pubmed
7
There is a hollow, holey cylinder running from hilt to point in my machete.
The Einstein Intersection
8
And Denny says, "Well, what if you raise a dangerous, ass-holey kid?"
Choke
9
They are not holey now; I have mended them.
Kitty Trenire
10
Peanuts blame, a half sand is holey and nearly.
Tender Buttons / Objects—Food—Rooms
11
Gertie had a country-bred horror of holey stockings.
Buttered Side Down: Stories
12
Ed has watched the Susans carry up paperback books, silverware, old board games, and holey underwear.
Sympathy for the devil
13
Long-haired girls with holey jeans and cutoff T-shirts.
The Silent Sister
14
I couldn't imagine ever thinking that his greasy brown hair and holey jeans meant he was misunderstood.
Pivot Point
15
Lizzie and Rachel had stitched together moth-bit bedsheets and holey paint tarps to cover what waited beneath.
The marrowbone marble company
16
None of the drivers noticed a thin, black-haired boy in ragged, holey jeans and a white T-shirt.
On mystic lake
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