How to pronounce "gores"

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Phonetic Breakdown of "gores"

Learn how to break down "gores" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

G AO1 R Z
Standard phonetic transcription to help with precise pronunciation

Pronunciation Tips:

  • Stress the first syllable
  • Pay attention to vowel sounds
  • Practice each syllable separately

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Definition of "gores"

Verb

  • (of an animal) To pierce with the horn.
    Example: "The bull gored the matador."
  • To pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear.

Noun

  • A triangular piece of land where roads meet.
  • A small piece of land left unincorporated due to competing surveys or a surveying error.
  • The curved surface that lies between two close lines of longitude on a globe
  • 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.Wp
  • An elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe.
  • A projecting point.
  • One of the abatements, made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point.

Verb

  • To cut in a triangular form.
  • To provide with a gore.
    Example: "to gore an apron"

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