pore

pore is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as verb, intransitive verb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 7 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 6 · Words With Friends 7 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. verb. One of the minute orifices in an animal or vegetable membrane, for transpiration, absorption, etc.
2. verb. A minute opening or passageway; an interstice between the constituent particles or molecules of a body; as, the pores of stones.
3. intransitive verb. To look or gaze steadily in reading or studying; to fix the attention; to be absorbed; -- often with on or upon, and now usually with over.
4. noun. any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
5. noun. a minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass

   Synonyms: stoma, stomate

6. noun. any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
7. verb. direct one's attention on something

   "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"

   Synonyms: center, centre, concentrate, focus, rivet

Synonyms

stoma, stomate, center, centre, concentrate, focus, rivet

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in pore:

repo, rope

Common word forms

pored, porer, pores, poring

Words from these letters

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