Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glor

/ɡlˈɔɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.69 in modern English

Syllables
glor
IPA
/ɡlˈɔɹ/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fat, especially as a soft mass.

Uncountable

adj

Fat, fatty; corpulent.

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Saterland Frisian glärich (“slippery, greasy, dirty”), Saterland Frisian gläärje (“to smear”), Low German glaren (“to become greasy, exude fat”), Middle Low German glarren (“to apply resin to, cover with a sticky substance”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

glorr (alternative) gloar (alternative) glair (alternative) glaur (alternative) glore (alternative) glur (alternative) glure (alternative) glurr (alternative) more glor (comparative) most glor (superlative)

Derived Forms

glorry

Phrases

glor-fat

Homonyms

glore

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce glor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡlˈɔɹ/.
What does glor mean?
Fat, especially as a soft mass.
Where does glor come from?
Uncertain. Compare Saterland Frisian glärich (“slippery, greasy, dirty”), Saterland Frisian gläärje (“to smear”), Low German glaren (“to become greasy, exude fat”), Middle Low German glarren (“to apply resin to, cover with a sticky substance”).

How to pronounce glor

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