Toro in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Toro

You can make 13 words from 'toro' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 4 letters words from 'toro'
• 3 letters words from 'toro'
• 2 letters words from 'toro'

4 letters words from 'toro'

ROOT 4	ROTO 4
TORO 4

3 letters words from 'toro'

OOR 3	OOT 3
ORT 3	ROO 3
ROT 3	TOO 3
TOR 3

2 letters words from 'toro'

OO 2	OR 2
TO 2

Definitions and meaning of toro

toro

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese 灯籠.

Noun

toro (plural toros or toro)

1. A traditional Japanese lantern.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Maori.

Noun

toro

1. Rapanea salicina, a species of shrub or small tree native to New Zealand.

Anagrams

• Root, Toor, root, roto, roto-, troo

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin taurus. Compare Old Catalan and Occitan taur.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ɾo/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ɾu/

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. bull
2. bittern

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Galician

Etymology

13th century. Inherited from Latin torus, cognate with Spanish tuero. In the second meaning it is rather a borrowing, but from the same source: Latin torus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾo̝/

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. tree trunk
   • 1277, Francisco Javier Pérez Rodríguez (ed.), Os documentos do tombo de Toxos Outos. Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 112:

     todos estes disserun que a herdade dessa hermida de San Martino de Rates que era departida da outra herdade regaenga pela cerdeyra do outeyro que esta cabo do camino, et dessi como uay et enfia ao toro do castineiro de cyma que chaman da senrra do regaengo

     all of them said that the property of the hermitage of Saint Martin of Rates departed from the other royal property by the cherry tree of the hill, which is by the path, and from there in direction to the trunk of the chestnut tree above where they call the Senra do Reguengo

   Synonym: tora

2. tree round section

   Synonym: torada

3. round slice of fish

   Synonym: roda

Derived terms

• tora
• torada
• torar

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. (architecture, geometry) torus

References

• “toro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “toro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “toro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “toro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “toro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish toro.

Noun

tóro

1. bull, ox

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English torus, French tore, German Torus, Italian toro, Russian торус (torus), ultimately from Latin torus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoro/

Noun

toro (plural tori)

1. (geometry, architecture) torus

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔro

Noun

toro m (plural tori)

1. bull
2. Taurus
3. (mathematics, geometry) torus

Related terms

• taurino
• toreare
• torello
• torero
• toroidale

See also

• bue
• vacca
• vitello
• zodiacale

Anagrams

• orto, roto, rotò

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Japanese

Romanization

toro

1. Rōmaji transcription of とろ

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Karitiâna

Noun

toro

1. otter

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Kikuyu

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɔ̀ɾɔ̌ꜜ/

As for Tonal Class, Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 6 with a disyllabic stem, together with mũgwacĩ, nyamũ, and so on.

• (Kiambu)

• (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including baba, guka, gũtũ, mũguĩ, mũtwe, nyamũ, ruo, rũhĩ (pl. hĩ), rũkũ (pl. ngũ), taata (“my aunt”), ũta (pl. mota), ũthiũ (pl. mothiũ), and so on.

Noun

toro class 14 (plural matoro)

1. sleep

References

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Latin

Noun

torō

1. dative singular of torus
2. ablative singular of torus

References

• toro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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Malagasy

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuzuq.

Verb

toro

1. to show
2. to point out, indicate

Related terms

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin torus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.ɾu/

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. tree ring
2. torus (three dimensional shape)

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San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish toro, from Latin taurus, from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Noun

toro (plural ndoro)

1. bull

References

• Stewart, Cloyd; Stewart, Ruth D.; colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎^[1] (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈto.ɾo/
• Rhymes: -oɾo

Etymology 1

From Latin taurus (compare Italian toro, Portuguese touro, Romanian taur), from Proto-Indo-European *táwros.

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. bull

Derived terms

Related terms

• taurino

Descendants

• → Navajo: dóola
• → Northern Tepehuan: tuúru
• → San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: toro
• → Southeastern Tepehuan: tuur
• → Taos: tùlu’úna
• → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: turo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin torus (“swelling, bulge, cushion”). Doublet of the inherited tuero.

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. (geometry, architecture) torus

See also

• Toro (geometría) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es
• Toro (arquitectura) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Etymology 3

Noun

toro m (plural toros)

1. (colloquial) forklift (a small industrial vehicle with a power-operated fork-like pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load, often on pallets, to be lifted and moved)

   Synonyms: carretilla, carretilla elevadora, grúa horquilla, montacargas

Anagrams

• orto, otro, roto

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish toro.

Noun

toro

1. bull

Source: wiktionary.org

• TORNADO, (Spanish) a violent storm over a limited area, with whirling winds, a cyclone.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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