Looking for the meaning of the word PORE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PORE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Pore
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French, via Latin from Greek poros ‘passage, pore’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a minute opening in a surface, especially the skin or integument of an organism, through which gases, liquids, or microscopic particles may pass
Short Definition:minute opening in surface through which gases, liquids, or microscopic particles may pass
Examples:- it helps get rid of stubborn acne and can also prevent breakouts and clogged pores
Word: Pore
Speech Type: Verb
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