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cor1 definition

cor (kôr)

noun

an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid, and sometimes dry, measure equal to about 58 gallons: it was equivalent to the homer
cor2 definition

cor (kôr)

interjection

Brit. used to express surprise, admiration, irritation, etc.

Etymology: earlier Gor < *Gord, altered < God

cor3 definition

cor

  1. corner
  2. cornet
  3. coroner
  4. corpus
  5. correction
  6. correlative
  7. correspondence
  8. correspondent
  9. corresponding
Cor definition

Cor

  1. Bible Corinthians
  2. Coroner

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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