English noun: Gore | |||
1. | Gore (person) Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948) | ||
Synonyms | Al Gore, Albert Gore Jr. | ||
Instance hypernym | Vice President of the United States | ||
2. | gore (body) coagulated blood from a wound | ||
Broader (hypernym) | blood | ||
3. | gore (artifact) a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails | ||
Synonyms | panel | ||
Broader (hypernym) | piece of cloth, piece of material | ||
Part meronym | full skirt, gaiter, umbrella | ||
4. | gore (act) the shedding of blood resulting in murder | ||
Samples | He avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen. | ||
Synonyms | bloodshed | ||
Broader (hypernym) | execution, murder, slaying | ||
English verb: gore | |||
1. | gore (contact) wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | pierce, thrust | ||
2. | gore (contact) cut into gores | ||
Samples | Gore a skirt. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cut, tailor | ||