Gorge
Word | GORGE |
Character | 5 |
Hyphenation | gorge |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Gorge"
What do we mean by gorge?
A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine. noun
A narrow entrance into the outwork of a fortification. noun
The throat; the gullet. noun
The crop of a hawk. noun
An instance of gluttonous eating. noun
The contents of the stomach; something swallowed. noun
A mass obstructing a narrow passage. noun
The seam on the front of a coat or jacket where the lapel and the collar are joined. noun
To stuff with food; glut. intransitive verb
To devour greedily. intransitive verb
To eat gluttonously. intransitive verb
To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness or by gulps.
Hence—2. To glut; fill the throat or stomach of; satiate.
To feed greedily; stuff one's self.
In angling, a bait intended to be swallowed by the fish to effect its capture: usually a minnow in which a double-barbed leaded fish-hook is embedded. noun
A fish-hook consisting of a straight or crescent-shaped piece of stone or bone sharpened at the ends and grooved or perforated in the center: used by primitive tribes. noun
The throat; the gullet. noun
Hence —2. That which is swallowed or is provided for swallowing; the material of a meal. noun
The act of gorging; inordinate eating; a heavy meal: as, to indulge in a gorge after long abstinence. noun
A jam; a mass which chokes up a passage: as, a gorge of logs in a river; an ice-gorge. noun
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Synonyms and Antonyms for Gorge
- Synonyms for gorge
- Allay Synonyms
- Arroyo Synonyms
- Bar Synonyms
- Blind Alley Synonyms
- Batten Synonyms
- Antonyms for gorge
- Munch Antonyms
- Nibble Antonyms
The word "gorge" in example sentences
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