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cor

Pronunciation: /kɔɹ/

The English word “cor” has 4 meanings listed here.

interjection

  1. Expression of surprise.

noun

  1. A Hebrew unit of liquid volume, about equal to 230 L or 60 gallons.
  2. Synonym of homer: approximately the same volume as a dry measure.
  3. A roughly equivalent Phoenician unit of volume.

Etymology

A minced oath or dialectal variant of God.

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