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gores

USGORZ/ɡoɹz/UKGAWZ/ɡɔːz/

2 meanings of gores

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of gore.

    Her skirt is made of six gores, so it swings when she walks.

    The seamstress cut eight gores so the skirt would flare out from the hips.

  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of gore.

    At the rodeo, clowns step in before the bull gores a fallen rider.

    In the movie, a wild boar gores the hero in the leg.

gores is a form of gore

gore, noun: A triangular or rhomboid piece of fabric, especially one that forms part of a shaped surface such as a sail or skirt. Full entry

Forms
goregores plural
Spelling
gore → gores: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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