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Definition of 'dore'

dore in British

noun
walleye fish
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doré in British

(ˈdɔːreɪ , -riː)
noun
another name for walleye (sense 5), walleye (sense 6)
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Word origin of 'dore'
C18: from French, gilded; see dory

Doré in British

(French dɔre)
noun
(Paul) Gustave (ɡystav). 1832–83, French illustrator, whose style tended towards the grotesque. He illustrated the Bible, Dante's Inferno, Cervantes' Don Quixote, and works by Rabelais
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Doré in American

(dɔˈʀeɪ; d^ōrāˈ)
(Paul) Gusˌtave (gysˈtav) ; güstȧvˈ) 1832-83; Fr. book illustrator & painter
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

doré in American

(dɔˈreɪ ; dôrāˈ)
adjective
coated with gold or a gold color; gilded
bronze doré
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Word origin of 'dore'
Fr: see dory2

Nearby words of 'dore'

  • Dorchester
  • Dordogne
  • Dordrecht
  • dore
  • doree
  • Dorgon
  • dorhawk

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Definition of dore from the Collins English Dictionary

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