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1. perishable
adjective. ['ˈpɛrɪʃəbəl'] liable to perish; subject to destruction or death or decay.
Etymology
- -able (English)
- perish (English)
- perishen (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Perishable
- able
- abominable
- acceptable
- acceptable
- accessible
- accountable
- accountable
- achievable
- acknowledgeable
- acknowledgeable
- actionable
- adaptable
- addressable
- adjustable
- admirable
- admirable
- admissible
- adoptable
- adorable
- advisable
Sentences with perishable
1. Adjective
Companies that sell perishable items or goods that expire also minimize waste.
Quotes about perishable
1. Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.
- Herman Melville
2. Let the Lord your God be your hope – seek for nothing else from him, but let him himself be your hope. There are people who hope from him riches or perishable and transitory honours, in short they hope to get from God things which are not God himself.
- Augustine of Hippo, Daily Readings with St. Augustine