Complete Definition of "gore"

see|göre
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/go�r/, /g�:/
:rhymes|��(r)

Etymology 1
OE. gor.

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. context|obsolete|_|except in dialects dirt|Dirt, filth.
  2. blood|Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air.

Derived terms
gory

Translations
trans-top|thick blood
Finnish: hurme, veri
trans-mid
Latin: cruor m
Old English: dreor|dr�or m
trans-bottom

Etymology 2
Unknown origin. Category:Unknown etymology

Verb
en-verb|gor|ing

  1. context|of an animal To pierce with the horns.

#:The bull gored the matador.

Translations
trans-top|to pierce with the horns
Finnish: puskea, pistää sarvilla
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Etymology 3
wikipedia|Gore (road)
OE. gara|g�ra.

Noun
en-noun

  1. A triangular piece of land where roads meet.
  2. A triangular patch of fabric.

Anagrams
rego

Category:English words with multiple etymologies


Bosnian

Noun
infl|bs|plural

  1. plural of|gora|lang=Bosnian

Croatian

Adverb
infl|hr|adverb

  1. up

Adjective
infl|hr|adjective

  1. worse (comparison)

Noun
infl|hr|plural

  1. plural of|gora|lang=Croatian

Kurdish

Noun
infl|ku|noun

  1. stockings

Serbian

Noun
infl|sr|plural

  1. plural of|gora|lang=Serbian

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