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holey
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective holey has 1 sense
- holey(s = adj.all) porous - allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous" Derived form noun hole1
THESAURUS
holey
apertured, crible, dowdy, down-at-heel, down-at-the-heels, fenestrated, frayed, frazzled, full of holes, honeycombed, in rags, in shreds, in tatters, like Swiss cheese, patchy, peppered, perforate, perforated, pierced, ragged, raggedy, ratty, riddled, scruffy, seedy, shabby, shoddy, shot through, slotted, tacky, tattered, tatty, torn, windowed
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