Gore

Gore

See also: gore, góré, göre, gøre, górę, and Göre

English

Etymology

From any of various places named Gore, from gore (“a triangular piece of land where roads meet”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ɡɔːɹ/

Proper noun

Gore

1. A surname.

   Al Gore was the 45th Vice-President of the United States.

2. A town in eastern Southland, New Zealand, situated on the Mataura River.
3. Gore Water, a minor tributary in Scotland which flows through Gorebridge to the River South Esk.

Translations

surname

Armenian: Գոր (Gor) Russian: Гор (ru) (Gor)

References

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gore”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 66.

Anagrams

• Geor., Gero, Ogre, Rego, ergo, ergo-, gero-, goer, ogre, orge, rego, roge

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Romanian

Etymology

Clipping of Grigore.

Proper noun

Gore m

1. a male given name
2. a surname