gore

¹gore

noun \ˈgȯr\

Definition of GORE

1

: a small usually triangular piece of land

2

a : a tapering or triangular piece (as of cloth in a skirt) b : an elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe

Origin of GORE

Middle English, from Old English gāra; akin to Old English gār spear, and perhaps to Greek chaion shepherd's staff

First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with GORE

boar, Boer, bore, chore, cor, core, corps, crore, door, floor, for, fore, four, frore, Gore, hoar, lore, mor, more, nor, o'er, oar, or, ore, poor, pore, pour, roar, score, shore, snore, soar, sore, splore, spoor, spore, store, Thor, tor, torr, war, whore, yore, your