English Explanatory Dictionary

wore

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past of wear
  2. past participle of wear
  3. simple past of ware ("bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern")
phrase
  1. Initialism of write once, run everywhere.

Pronunciation

wô /wɔː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Pvanp7-wore.wav wôr /wɔɹ/ en-us-wore.ogg wōr /wo(ː)ɹ/ /woə/

Word forms

wore

Synonyms

WORA
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