EGAVE

pore

About 4.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A tiny opening in the skin.
    I could sense the sweat dripping out of all my pores.
  2. noun By extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many, or one allowing the passage of a fluid.
    the pores of a rock.
  3. verb To study meticulously; to go over again and again.
  4. verb To meditate or reflect in a steady way.

Similar words

focus rivet stoma center centre concentrate porosity porous vapour steam

Often followed by

size water pressure space volume over structure spaces diameter

Word family

pored pores poring

Save “pore” to learn later