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English Dictionary: perishable by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
perishable
adj
  1. liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay; "this minute and perishable planet"; "perishable foods such as butter and fruit"
    Antonym(s): imperishable
n
  1. food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated [syn: perishable, spoilable]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Perishable \Per"ish*a*ble\, a. [F. p[82]rissable.]
      Liable to perish; subject to decay, destruction, or death;
      as, perishable goods; our perishable bodies.
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