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10-letter words that end in ore

  • odoriphore — the group of atoms in an odorous molecule responsible for its odour
  • over-score — to score over, as with strokes or lines.
  • part-score — a contract to make less than the number of tricks required for game: to bid a part-score of three diamonds.
  • phonophore — the small bones of the ear which transmit sound vibrations to the internal ear
  • photophore — a luminous organ found in certain fishes and crustaceans.
  • planospore — a zoospore.
  • pyrochlore — a mineral, chiefly composed of niobates of the cerium metals, occurring in syenites in the form of brown crystals.
  • re-explore — to explore again
  • rhizophore — a downward-growing stem in moss that forms roots
  • saddlesore — feeling sore or stiff from horseback riding.
  • small-bore — of, noting, or relating to a .22-caliber firearm.
  • smoothbore — (of firearms) having a bore that is smooth; not rifled.
  • snail bore — drill1 (def 5).
  • spirophore — a device for producing artificial respiration
  • sporophore — a fungus hypha specialized to bear spores.
  • superstore — a very large store, especially one stocking a wide variety of merchandise.
  • teliospore — a spore of certain rust fungi, which carries the fungus through the winter and which, on germination, produces the promycelium.
  • tetraspore — one of the four asexual spores produced within a tetrasporangium.
  • threescore — being or containing three times twenty; sixty.
  • tidal bore — an abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
  • travancore — a former state in SW India: merged 1949 with Cochin to form a new state (Travancore and Cochin) reorganized 1956 to form the larger part of Kerala state.
  • underscore — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underline, as for emphasis.
  • uredospore — the spore of the rust fungi that appears between the aeciospore and the teliospore, commonly the summer spore.
  • whiggamore — one of a group of 17th-century Scottish insurgents
  • wool store — a building where bales of wool are stored and made available to prospective buyers for inspection
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