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Word: Ogre
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from French, first used by the French writer Perrault in 1697
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈəʊɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in folklore) a man-eating giant.
Short Definition:man-eating giant
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