GORE


Meaning of GORE in English

n. & v.

n. 1 a wedge-shaped piece in a garment. 2 a triangular or tapering piece in an umbrella etc.

v.tr. shape with a gore.

[ OE gara triangular piece of land, rel. to OE gar spear, a spearhead being triangular ]

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