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91 Nouns That End With ORE

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aeciospore (noun) spore of a rust fungus formed in an aecium
albacore (noun) large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters Synonyms: long-fin tunny, Thunnus alalunga
(noun) relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
antheridiophore (noun) gametophore bearing antheridia as in certain mosses and liverworts
apishamore (noun) a saddle blanket made of buffalo hide
archespore (noun) primitive cell or group of cells from which a mother cell develops Synonyms: archesporium
arthrospore (noun) one of a string of thick walled vegetative resting cells formed by some algae and fungi
(noun) a body that resembles a spore but is not an endospore; produced by some bacteria
ascospore (noun) sexually produced fungal spore formed within an ascus
basidiospore (noun) a sexually produced fungal spore borne on a basidium
battledore (noun) an ancient racket game Synonyms: battledore and shuttlecock
(noun) a light long-handled racket used by badminton players Synonyms: badminton racket, badminton racquet
bedsore (noun) a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients) Synonyms: decubitus ulcer, pressure sore
blastopore (noun) the opening into the archenteron
bookstore (noun) a shop where books are sold Synonyms: bookshop, bookstall
bore (noun) a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes Synonyms: bore-hole, drill hole
(noun) diameter of a tube or gun barrel Synonyms: caliber, calibre, gauge
(noun) a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) Synonyms: aegir, eager, eagre, tidal bore
(noun) a person who evokes boredom Synonyms: dullard
carnivore (noun) a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
(noun) any animal that feeds on flesh
carpophore (noun) a slender stalk that furnishes an axis for a carpel
carpospore (noun) a nonmotile spore of red algae
chlamydospore (noun) thick-walled asexual resting spore of certain fungi and algae
chlamyphore (noun) very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck Synonyms: Chlamyphorus truncatus, fairy armadillo, pichiciago, pichiciego
chore (noun) a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee Synonyms: job, task
chromophore (noun) the chemical group that gives color to a molecule
claymore (noun) an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy Synonyms: claymore mine
(noun) a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders
commodore (noun) a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a captain and below a rear admiral; the lowest grade of admiral
conidiophore (noun) a specialized fungal hypha that produces conidia
conidiospore (noun) an asexually produced fungal spore formed on a conidiophore Synonyms: conidium
core (noun) a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
(noun) the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
(noun) (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories Synonyms: magnetic core
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience Synonyms: center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum
(noun) the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work Synonyms: burden, effect, essence, gist
(noun) a small group of indispensable persons or things Synonyms: core group, nucleus
(noun) the center of an object
(noun) the central part of the Earth
(noun) a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
counterbore (noun) a bit for enlarging the upper part of a hole Synonyms: countersink, countersink bit
crore (noun) the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
ctenophore (noun) biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb Synonyms: comb jelly
drugstore (noun) a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold Synonyms: apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, pharmacy
encore (noun) an extra or repeated performance; usually given in response to audience demand
endospore (noun) a small asexual spore that develops inside the cell of some bacteria and algae
eyesore (noun) something very ugly and offensive
folklore (noun) the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture
fore (noun) front part of a vessel or aircraft Synonyms: bow, prow, stem
foreshore (noun) the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark
fourscore (noun) the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight Synonyms: 80, eighty, LXXX
furore (noun) a sudden outburst (as of protest) Synonyms: furor
(noun) an interest followed with exaggerated zeal Synonyms: craze, cult, fad, furor, rage
gametophore (noun) a modified branch bearing gametangia as in the thalloid liverworts
gore (noun) the shedding of blood resulting in murder Synonyms: bloodshed
(noun) a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails Synonyms: panel
(noun) coagulated blood from a wound
gosmore (noun) European weed widely naturalized in North America having yellow flower heads and leaves resembling a cat's ears Synonyms: California dandelion, capeweed, cat's-ear, Hypochaeris radicata
gynophore (noun) the stalk of a pistil that raises it above the receptacle
hackamore (noun) rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading Synonyms: halter
hellebore (noun) any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
(noun) perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes Synonyms: false hellebore
herbivore (noun) any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
insectivore (noun) small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
(noun) any organism that feeds mainly on insects
kinetochore (noun) a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape Synonyms: centromere
lakeshore (noun) the shore of a lake Synonyms: lakeside
lore (noun) knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote Synonyms: traditional knowledge
macrospore (noun) larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in ovule into a female gametophyte Synonyms: megaspore
madrepore (noun) corals having calcareous skeletons aggregations of which form reefs and islands Synonyms: madriporian coral, stony coral
manticore (noun) a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion Synonyms: mantichora, manticora, mantiger
mastigophore (noun) a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals Synonyms: flagellate, flagellate protozoan, flagellated protozoan, mastigophoran
megaspore (noun) larger of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in ovule into a female gametophyte Synonyms: macrospore
microspore (noun) smaller of the two types of spore produced in heterosporous plants; develops in the pollen sac into a male gametophyte
omnivore (noun) an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
(noun) a person who eats all kinds of foods
oospore (noun) a thick-walled sexual spore that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi
ore (noun) a monetary subunit in Denmark and Norway and Sweden; 100 ore equal 1 krona
(noun) a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
pinafore (noun) a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing Synonyms: jumper, pinny
pneumatophore (noun) an air-filled root (submerged or exposed) that can function as a respiratory organ of a marsh or swamp plant
polyplacophore (noun) primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates Synonyms: chiton, coat-of-mail shell, sea cradle
polypore (noun) woody pore fungi; any fungus of the family Polyporaceae or family Boletaceae having the spore-bearing surface within tubes or pores; the fruiting bodies are usually woody at maturity and persistent Synonyms: pore fungus, pore mushroom
pore (noun) any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
(noun) a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass Synonyms: stoma, stomate
(noun) any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
sagamore (noun) a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) Synonyms: sachem
score (noun) the act of scoring in a game or sport
(noun) a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse Synonyms: sexual conquest
(noun) a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) Synonyms: grade, mark
(noun) the facts about an actual situation
(noun) a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages Synonyms: musical score
(noun) a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation Synonyms: grievance, grudge
(noun) a set of twenty members
(noun) grounds Synonyms: account
(noun) a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
(noun) a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) Synonyms: scotch
(noun) an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)
seashore (noun) the shore of a sea or ocean Synonyms: coast, sea-coast, seacoast
semaphore (noun) an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms
shore (noun) a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support Synonyms: shoring
(noun) the land along the edge of a body of water
signore (noun) an Italian title of respect for a man; equivalent to the English `sir'; used separately (not prefixed to his name)
siphonophore (noun) a floating or swimming oceanic colony of polyps often transparent or showily colored
smoothbore (noun) a firearm that has no rifling
snore (noun) the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound Synonyms: snoring, stertor
(noun) the rattling noise produced when snoring
sophomore (noun) a second-year undergraduate Synonyms: soph
sore (noun) an open skin infection
sporangiophore (noun) stalk bearing one or more sporangia
spore (noun) a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion
sporophore (noun) a spore-bearing branch or organ: the part of the thallus of a sporophyte that develops spores; in ferns and mosses and liverworts is practically equivalent to the sporophyte
stevedore (noun) a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port Synonyms: dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper
store (noun) a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services Synonyms: shop
(noun) a depository for goods Synonyms: depot, entrepot, storage, storehouse
(noun) an electronic memory device Synonyms: computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage
(noun) a supply of something available for future use Synonyms: fund, stock
sycamore (noun) any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits Synonyms: plane tree, platan
(noun) variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree Synonyms: lacewood
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn Synonyms: Acer pseudoplatanus, great maple, scottish maple
(noun) thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore Synonyms: Ficus sycomorus, mulberry fig, sycamore fig
teliospore (noun) a chlamydospore that develops in the last stage of the life cycle of the rust fungus
terpsichore (noun) taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music Synonyms: dance, dancing, saltation
tetraspore (noun) one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium
threescore (noun) a set with 3 times 20 members
tore (noun) commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column Synonyms: torus
tussore (noun) oriental moth that produces brownish silk Synonyms: Antheraea mylitta, tussah, tusseh, tusser, tussur
underscore (noun) a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter) Synonyms: underline
wherefore (noun) the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' Synonyms: why
whore (noun) a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money Synonyms: bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, woman of the street, working girl
yore (noun) time long past
zoospore (noun) an asexual spore of some algae and fungi that moves by means of flagella
zygospore (noun) a plant spore formed by two similar sexual cells

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