Definition of Gore

1. Noun. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).


2. Verb. Wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument.
Generic synonyms: Pierce, Thrust

3. Noun. Coagulated blood from a wound.
Generic synonyms: Blood

4. Verb. Cut into gores. "Gore a skirt"
Generic synonyms: Cut, Tailor

5. Noun. A piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails.
Exact synonyms: Panel
Group relationships: Full Skirt, Gaiter, Umbrella
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Cloth, Piece Of Material

6. Noun. The shedding of blood resulting in murder. "He avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"
Exact synonyms: Bloodshed
Generic synonyms: Execution, Murder, Slaying

Definition of Gore

1. n. Dirt; mud.

2. n. A wedgeshaped or triangular piece of cloth, canvas, etc., sewed into a garment, sail, etc., to give greater width at a particular part.

3. v. t. To pierce or wound, as with a horn; to penetrate with a pointed instrument, as a spear; to stab.

4. v. t. To cut in a traingular form; to piece with a gore; to provide with a gore; as, to gore an apron.

Definition of Gore

1. Noun. (obsolete except in dialects) Dirt, filth. ¹

2. Noun. Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to the air. ¹

3. Verb. (context: of an animal) To pierce with the horns. ¹

4. Noun. A triangular piece of land where roads meet. ¹

5. Noun. 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. ¹

6. Noun. An elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe. ¹

7. Noun. A projecting point. ¹

8. Verb. To cut in a triangular form. ¹

9. Verb. To provide with a gore. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gore

1. to pierce with a horn or tusk [v GORED, GORING, GORES]

Medical Definition of Gore

1. 1. Dirt; mud. 2. Blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted. Origin: AS. Gor dirt, dung; akin to Icel. Gor, SW. Gorr, OHG. Gor, and perh. To E. Cord, chord, and yarn; cf. Icel. Gorn, garnir, guts. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gore

gorce
gorceixite
gorces
gorcock
gorcocks
gorcrow
gorcrows
gordaite
gordiacea
gordiaceous
gordian
gordita
gorditas
gordius
gordonite
gore (current term)
gorebill
gorebills
gored
gorefest
gorefests
gorehound
gorehounds
gores
gorfly
gorge
gorge-walking
gorge walking
gorged
gorgedly

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