lore

lore is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The space between the eye and bill, in birds, and the corresponding region in reptiles and fishes. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 5 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The space between the eye and bill, in birds, and the corresponding region in reptiles and fishes.
2. noun. The anterior portion of the cheeks of insects.
3. obs participial adjectivedjectiveectivest tense & participial adjectivedjectiveectivest participial adjectivedjectiveectiverticiple. Lost.
4. transitive verb. That which is or may be learned or known; the knowledge gained from tradition, books, or experience; often, the whole body of knowledge possessed by a people or class of people, or pertaining to a particular subject; as, the lore of the Egyptians; priestly lore; legal lore; folklore.
5. transitive verb. That which is taught; hence, instruction; wisdom; advice; counsel.
6. transitive verb. Workmanship.
7. noun. knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote

   "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lore:

orle, role

Common word forms

lored, lores, loreal, loring, loreless

Words from these letters

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