Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vore

/vɔː(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
vore
IPA
/vɔː(ɹ)/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The genre of creative work appreciated by vorarephiles, involving characters being eaten or swallowed, or any creative works that fall under this category.

Informal; Slang; Uncountable

verb

To consume or to eat (either in general, or chiefly within the context of vorarephilia).

Informal; Slang

name

A surname.

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Etymology

Clipping of vorarephilia. Sometimes said to be from -vore or carnivore, however most sources (especially furries and other insider groups) cite the word as being derived from vorarephilia.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *gʷerh₃-, -

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Questions

How do you pronounce vore?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɔː(ɹ)/.
What does vore mean?
The genre of creative work appreciated by vorarephiles, involving characters being eaten or swallowed, or any creative works that fall under this category.
Where does vore come from?
Clipping of vorarephilia. Sometimes said to be from -vore or carnivore, however most sources (especially furries and other insider groups) cite the word as being derived from vorarephilia.

How to pronounce vore

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