How to Pronounce Gored

To pronounce "gored", say GOR-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ɡɔːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ɡɔːd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gored”

"gored" has 2 syllables: gor-ed. It rhymes with accord and lord, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: gourd, goard — easy to mix up when writing.

What does gored mean?

verb

  1. (of an animal) To pierce with the horn.

    “The bull gored the matador.”

  2. To pierce with anything pointed, such as a spear.

verb

  1. To cut in a triangular form.
  2. To provide with a gore.

    “to gore an apron”

adjective

  1. Having a gore or gores.

    “a four-gored skirt”

Words that rhyme with gored

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

accordlordoverlordabhorreduntowardhorderewardsoaredimploredchordawardwarlord

Related words

goresomegoarygorgetedgorgettedgorgegirth-galledgrotytogated

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gored"?▾

"Gored" has 2 syllables: gor · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "gored"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gored" is /ɡɔːd/.

What does "gored" mean?▾

Gored: (of an animal) To pierce with the horn.

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