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Word of the Day - perishable
Words may go out of favor, becoming rare and archaic, but they rarely perish entirely.
perishable
/ˈpɛrɪʃəb(ə)l/
adjective
1 (especially of food) likely to decay or go bad quickly.
1.1 (of something abstract) having a brief life or significance; transitory.
noun
perishables
Things, especially foodstuffs, likely to decay or go bad quickly.
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Fruit are generally viewed as perishable, though it is up to the individual to decide when they have "perished".
