Usually means: To make holes or perforations.
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  6. foraminate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foraminate)

▸ adjective:  Having foramina or openings.

Similar:
foraminated, foraminulous, foraminiferous, foraminous, foraminiferal, poriform, poriferous, fenestrated, pored, faveolate, more...

Opposite:
solid, nonporous, impermeable

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Similar:
foraminated, foraminulous, foraminiferous, foraminous, foraminiferal, poriform, poriferous, fenestrated, pored, faveolate, more...

Opposite:
solid, nonporous, impermeable



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