pour
[ pawr, pohr ]
/ pɔr, poʊr /
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
Origin of pour
1300–50; Middle English
pouren; origin uncertain
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British Dictionary definitions for pouring
pour
/ (pɔː) /
verb
noun
a pouring, downpour, etc
Derived forms of pour
pourer, nounWord Origin for pour
C13: of unknown origin
usage for pour
The verbs
pour and
pore are sometimes confused:
she poured cream over her strudel; she pored (not
poured)
over the manuscript
Idioms and Phrases with pouring
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