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Yes. The word kore is a Scrabble US word. The word kore is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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4-letter words (3 found)

KERO,KORE,ROKE,

3-letter words (7 found)

ERK,KOR,OKE,ORE,REO,ROE,ROK,

2-letter words (6 found)

ER,KO,OE,OK,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 17 words from kore according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of kore

kore okre kroe rkoe orke roke koer oker keor ekor oekr eokr kreo rkeo kero ekro reko erko orek roek oerk eork reok erok

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Definitions and meaning of kore

kore

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, girl, maiden).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɔəɹeɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkoɹeɪ/

Noun

kore (plural korai or kores)

  1. (art, sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle.

Coordinate terms

  • kouros (statue of a male)

Related terms

  • korephilia

Translations

Further reading

  • Kore (sculpture) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • kero, oker, roke

Afrikaans

Noun

kore

  1. plural of koor

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *kāsra, from Proto-Indo-European *kars (to scratch, rub). Compare Lithuanian kar̃šti (comb, curry), Latvian kā̀ršu (wool comb), Latin cardus (thistle), Middle High German harsten (become hard, rough).

Noun

kore f (plural kore, definite korja, definite plural koret)

  1. scrub, crust (of baked products, wounds)

Related terms

  • kothere
  • kërce

Esperanto

Etymology

koro +‎ -e

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkore]
  • Audio:
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Hyphenation: ko‧re

Adverb

kore

  1. cordially, heartily

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, girl, maiden).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkore/, [ˈko̞re̞]
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Syllabification(key): ko‧re

Noun

kore

  1. kore (Greek sculpture)

Declension

Speakers prefer not to inflect this word, and use it only for the nominative singular. If inflection is needed, the term kore-veistos (kore-sculpture) is used instead.

Synonyms

  • kore-veistos

Anagrams

  • kero

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kóː.rèː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [kʷóː.rèː]

Adjective

kōr̃ḕ (feminine kōr̃ìyā, plural kōr̃ā̀yē or kwâr̃r̃ā)

  1. green

Japanese

Romanization

kore

  1. Rōmaji transcription of これ

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese correr.

Verb

kore

  1. to run
  2. to race
  3. to hurry

Latvian

Noun

kore f (5th declension)

  1. ridge
  2. gable
  3. comb
  4. crest

Declension

Maori

Adjective

kore

  1. without (not having)

Numeral

kore

  1. zero

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

kore (present tense korar, past tense kora, past participle kora, passive infinitive korast, present participle korande, imperative kore/kor)

  1. to choir

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese correr and Spanish correr and Kabuverdianu kori and Kabuverdianu kore.

Verb

kore

  1. to flow
  2. to run

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

kore (Cyrillic spelling коре)

  1. third-person plural present indicative of koriti

Ternate

Noun

kore

  1. wind (real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure)

Derived terms

  • simote kore

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001). A Descriptive Study of the Language of Ternate, the Northern Moluccas, Indonesia. University of Pittsburgh

Yilan Creole

Etymology

From Japanese これ (kore, this).

Pronoun

kore

  1. this (person or object)

Coordinate terms

  • kore, are, dore
  • koci, aci, doko
  • kono, ano, dono
  • konna no, anna no, donna no
  • konnasite, annasite, donnasite

References

  • Chien Yuehchen (2019) “日本語を上層とする 宜蘭クレオールの指示詞”, in 社会言語科学 [The Japanese Journal of Language in Society][4], volume 21, number 2, pages 50-65

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