Re: Bug#124757: parsable vs. parseable; Debian Bug #124609; Anagrams . parables, sparable
The definition of defective is something or someone that is imperfect or that doesn't work properly. A door that does not latch correctly is an example of something that would be described as defective. having a defect or defects; imperfect; faulty.
(plural flaws) 1  A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion. 2  A defect, fault, or imperfection, especially one that is hidden. 3  A defect or error in a contract or other document which may make the document invalid. a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.