gore
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
Types & categories
- pierce hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
coagulated blood from a wound
Types & categories
- blood hypernym
Related & opposite
- gore derivation
Sense 3 verb
cut into gores
gore a skirt
Types & categories
- tailor hypernym
Related & opposite
- gore derivation
Sense 4 noun
a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
Types & categories
- piece of cloth hypernym
Parts & wholes
- full skirt part holonym
- gaiter part holonym
- umbrella part holonym
Related & opposite
- gore derivation
Sense 5 noun
the shedding of blood resulting in murder
he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen
Types & categories
- murder hypernym
Related & opposite
- gore derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bloodshed |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gore |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | pierce |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | gore |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | blood |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | gore |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | tailor |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | gore |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | full skirt |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | gaiter |
| 4 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | umbrella |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | piece of cloth |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | gore |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | murder |