01 Word definition

perforate

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PERFORATE a word?

Yes. PERFORATE is a 9-letter verb. make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PERFORATE?

P-E-R-F-O-R-A-T-E

PERFORATE contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation

    perforate the sheets of paper

2verb

  1. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance

    The bullet penetrated her chest
Synonyms
punchpenetrate
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends15points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PERFORATE spelled?

P1E2R3F4O5R6A7T8E9
Starts withPERFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, R
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PERFORATE.

How do you spell PERFORATE?

PERFORATE is spelled P-E-R-F-O-R-A-T-E. It contains 9 letters.