imperforate
adjective, noun
imperforate is spelled I-M-P-E-R-F-O-R-A-T-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, imperforate means “Not perforated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in imperforate?
| Letters | 11: I-M-P-E-R-F-O-R-A-T-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 14 million words; the 114,361st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is imperforate?
Imperforate appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 114,361st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of imperforate
- imperforates plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does imperforate mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not perforated.
- 2
Synonym of atretic.
imperforate anus
noun
- 1
A postage stamp that has not been perforated.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate imperforate?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of imperforate: imperf.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does imperforate come from?
From im- + perforate.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).