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PORE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Pore.

How to pronounce pore:

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Pore - as a noun

Any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)

Any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
canalchannelductepithelial duct
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stomastomate
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aperture
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pore - as a verb

Direct one's attention on something

Example: "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
centercentreconcentratefocusrivet
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cerebratecogitatethink
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She had a tiny pore on her cheek."
"The science teacher explained how oil production in pores can lead to acne."
"He used a magnifying glass to examine the pores on the surface of the leaf."
"The cleanser claims to unclog pores and remove dirt and oil."
"A drop of sweat trickled down his forehead and entered a pore."
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Word Game Points

Is PORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pore is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PORE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is PORE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pore is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PORE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is PORE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pore is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PORE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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