vore
/vɔː(ɹ)/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English
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.
Example Sentences
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-, -