Uk English Meaning of gorge

gorge

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Definitions and Meaning of gorge in English

Wordnet

gorge (n)

a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it)

a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)

the passage between the pharynx and the stomach

Wordnet

gorge (v)

overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

Webster

gorge (n.)

The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.

A narrow passage or entrance

A defile between mountains.

The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.

That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl.

A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction; as, an ice gorge in a river.

A concave molding; a cavetto.

The groove of a pulley.

To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities.

To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate.

A primitive device used instead of a fishhook, consisting of an object easy to be swallowed but difficult to be ejected or loosened, as a piece of bone or stone pointed at each end and attached in the middle to a line.

Webster

gorge (v. i.)

To eat greedily and to satiety.

FAQs About the word gorge

gorge

a deep ravine (usually with a river running through it), a narrow pass (especially one between mountains), the passage between the pharynx and the stomach, over

canyon,Ravine,valley,Abyss,cannon,cabbage,defile,flume,gap,ravine

diet,fast

gorgas => gorgas, gorfly => Gorfly, gorflies => Gorflies, gored => gored, gorebill => Toucans,