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1cor

noun \ˈkȯr\

Definition of COR

:  an ancient Hebrew and Phoenician unit of measure of capacity

Variants of COR

cor also kor \ˈkȯr\
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Origin of COR

Middle English, from Late Latin corus, from Hebrew kōr
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with COR

boar, Boer, bore, chore, core, corps, crore, door, floor, for, fore, four, frore, gore, Gore, hoar, lore, mor, more, nor, o'er, oar, or, ore, poor, pore, pour, roar, score, shore, snore, soar, sore, splore, spoor, spore, store, Thor, tor, torr, war, whore, yore, your

2cor

abbreviation

Definition of COR

1
corner
2
coroner
3
corpus
4
corresponding

Cor

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Definition of COR

Corinthians
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cor

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Medical Definition of COR

corrected

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7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. cor
  2. kor
  3. corr
  4. cor anglais
  5. Cor de nuit
  6. cor pulmonale
  7. cordia pulmonalia
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