gore

IPA: gˈɔr

noun

  • Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air.
  • Murder, bloodshed, violence.
  • (obsolete except in dialects) Dirt; mud; filth.
  • A triangular piece of land where roads meet.
  • (surveying) A small piece of land left unincorporated due to competing surveys or a surveying error.
  • The curved surface that lies between two close lines of longitude on a globe
  • A triangular or rhomboid piece of fabric, especially one forming part of a three-dimensional surface such as a sail, skirt, hot-air balloon, etc.ᵂᵖ
  • An elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe.
  • A projecting point.
  • (heraldry) A charge, delineated by two inwardly curved lines, meeting in the fess point, considered an abatement.
  • A surname.
  • A place name:
  • A town in eastern Southland, New Zealand, situated on the Mataura River and named after Thomas Gore Browne.
  • A small town in Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia, named after St George Richard Gore.
  • Gore Water, a minor tributary in Scotland which flows through Gorebridge to the River South Esk.
  • A rural community in Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada, named after Charles Stephen Gore.
  • A township municipality in Argenteuil Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, named after Francis Gore.
  • A number of places in the United States:
  • An unincorporated community in Chattooga County, Georgia.
  • A township in Huron County, Michigan.
  • An unincorporated community in Warren County, Missouri.
  • An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio.
  • A town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, named after Thomas Gore.
  • An unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia.

verb

  • (transitive, of an animal) To pierce with the horn.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear.
  • To cut in a triangular form.
  • To provide with a gore.
Advertisement

Examples of "gore" in Sentences

  • Some of the gore is a bit graphic, but it's used for best effect.
  • Even though it indulges in gore and violence, The Wolfman is an earnest movie.
  • MONEY!): - GORE PATTERN LAYOUT - simplifies drawing the full-sized gore pattern!
  • To think he can con people into the global warming scam, He must have stock in gore's company.
  • If you are interesting in joining us for a game sometime, join the Gore = bad; killing zombies with chainsaws less the gore = fine?
  • The whole perimeter of the home was covered in what I call gore marks, places the dead had pummeled for days in an attempt to enter.
  • I think it has more to do with an assault of a small community that anything else but since everyone is covered in gore I could care less.
  • Just check out these features which will save you LOTS of drafting, calculating, head-scratching and searching (not to mention TIME and MONEY!): - GORE PATTERN LAYOUT - simplifies drawing the full-sized gore pattern!

Related Links

synonyms for goredescribing words for gore
Advertisement
#AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz

© 2025 Copyright: WordPapa