Perforate /(pẽr"fō̇*rāt)/

imp. & p. p. Perforated; p. pr. & vb. n. Perforating

1. To bore through; to pierce through with a pointed instrument; to make a hole or holes through by boring or piercing; to pierce or penetrate the surface of.

1. Pierced with a hole or holes, or with pores; having transparent dots resembling holes.