As a noun pore
is fear, dread.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
pore
Etymology 1
From (etyl) pouren, from (etyl), from (etyl) porus, from (etyl) .
Noun
(
en noun)
A tiny opening in the skin.
By extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many or allowing passage of a fluid.
Related terms
* porous
Etymology 2
From (etyl) poren, pouren, . See (l).
Verb
(por)
to study meticulously; to go over again and again.
to meditate or reflect in a steady way.
Derived terms
* pore over
Anagrams
*
*
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x
Translingual
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(
wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
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, page=X
, NATO=X-ray
, Morse=–··–
, Character=X
, Braille=?
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Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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