verbπShare(of an animal) To pierce with the horn."The bull gored the matador."animalactionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear."The hunter gores the wild boar with his spear, ending the chase. "actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA triangular piece of land where roads meet."The small park sits in one of the gores where three streets converge, creating a green oasis in the busy city. "areageographypropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small piece of land left unincorporated due to competing surveys or a surveying error."The old property map showed several small, oddly shaped gores between the farms, unclaimed and untaxed because of an early surveying mistake. "propertyareageographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe curved surface that lies between two close lines of longitude on a globe"Example Sentence: The mapmaker carefully stitched the gores together to create a round globe. "geographyworldareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA 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"The tailor carefully cut the gores for the new skirt, ensuring they fitted together seamlessly. "materialpartnauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe."The ankle boots had black gores on either side, making them easy to slip on and off. "wearitemstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA projecting point."The skirt was designed with gores that created a flowing, A-line shape. "partpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne of the abatements, made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point."The heraldry book explained that the shield's design lacked gores, meaning it had no curved sections cut out and meeting in the center. "heraldryarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cut in a triangular form."The seamstress gores the fabric to create a flared skirt. "actiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide with a gore."to gore an apron"partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
