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Definition of "gore" []

  • To pierce or stab with a horn or tusk. (verb-transitive)
  • A triangular or tapering piece of cloth forming a part of something, as in a skirt or sail. (noun)
  • A small triangular piece of land. (noun)
  • To provide with a gore. (verb-transitive)
  • To cut into a gore. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "gore" in a sentence
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