pored
/pˈɔɹd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of pore
Example Sentences
- "Lateral line. A sense organ in a pored tube along the side of the body that detects movement, low frequency vibrations, and temperature changes."
Etymology
Etymology tree English pore Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English pored From pore + -ed.
Inflected Forms
more pored (comparative)
most pored (superlative)