What is another word for pore?
292 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pˈɔː], [ pˈɔː], [ p_ˈɔː]
The word "pore" is often used to describe small openings in the skin or other materials through which air, moisture, or other substances can pass. However, there are a number of synonyms for this term that can be used to vary the language and add greater nuance. Some alternative synonyms for "pore" include "porosity," "aperture," "orifice," "vent," "duct," and "permeability." These different words may be used in different contexts to better convey the specific type of opening or passageway being described. By experimenting with these different synonyms, it is possible to create more dynamic and engaging written or spoken language.
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Synonyms for Pore:
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n.
• body- pore .
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v.
• go over carefully Other synonyms:
- beauty mark ,
- beauty spot ,
- birthmark ,
- cuticle ,
- dermis ,
- epidermis ,
- flesh ,
- fold ,
- follicle ,
- freckle .
Other relevant words:
- Acequia ,
- Adjutage ,
- Ajutage ,
- Bito ,
- Broaching ,
- Emunctory ,
- Fulgurite ,
- Gurgoyle ,
- Ingate ,
- Intestines ,
- Lock-weir ,
- Ostium ,
- Outgate ,
- Perpend ,
- Piscina ,
- Tedge ,
- Ventage ,
- abbreviate ,
- aboideau ,
- aboiteau ,
- absorb ,
- adit ,
- afraid ,
- air vent ,
- anxious ,
- aorta ,
- aqueduct ,
- arroyo ,
- artery ,
- avenue ,
- awkward ,
- blowhole ,
- boil down ,
- bore ,
- brood ,
- caliber ,
- canal ,
- capillary tube ,
- captivating ,
- cavity ,
- center ,
- center on ,
- center upon ,
- centralise ,
- centralize ,
- centre ,
- channel ,
- check ,
- chute ,
- clearing ,
- cleft ,
- cloaca ,
- coarse ,
- cogitate ,
- con ,
- con over ,
- concenter ,
- concentrate ,
- concentrate on ,
- concentre ,
- condense ,
- conduit ,
- consider ,
- contemplate ,
- contract ,
- cowardly ,
- crack ,
- culvert ,
- curtail ,
- cut ,
- debate ,
- debouch ,
- decoct ,
- deliberate ,
- digest ,
- dike ,
- dip into ,
- disclosure ,
- ditch ,
- drain ,
- duct ,
- dwell on ,
- egress ,
- enchanting ,
- engross ,
- engrossing ,
- engulf ,
- entertain ,
- enthralling ,
- escape ,
- estuary ,
- examine ,
- exhaust ,
- exit ,
- eye ,
- eyelet ,
- fascinating ,
- fearful ,
- fenestra ,
- fistula ,
- floodgate ,
- flume ,
- focalise ,
- focalize ,
- focus ,
- focus on ,
- fontanel ,
- foramen ,
- funnel ,
- gape ,
- gargoyle ,
- gat ,
- go over ,
- gulf ,
- gully ,
- gutter ,
- head race ,
- hear ,
- hear out ,
- hearing ,
- hiatus ,
- hollow ,
- hose ,
- immerse ,
- inspect ,
- intact ,
- interstice ,
- interval ,
- intestine ,
- kennel ,
- lacuna ,
- laying open ,
- leak ,
- leer ,
- listen ,
- lock ,
- loophole ,
- main ,
- meatus ,
- meditate ,
- moat ,
- mull ,
- muse ,
- ogle ,
- opening up ,
- ostiole ,
- out ,
- outcome ,
- outfall ,
- outgo ,
- outlet ,
- overhaul ,
- oviduct ,
- panicky ,
- pantile ,
- pare ,
- passage ,
- passageway ,
- path ,
- peephole ,
- penstock ,
- perforation ,
- peruse ,
- pipe ,
- ponder ,
- pore over ,
- port ,
- pour ,
- question ,
- race ,
- read ,
- reduce ,
- regard ,
- review ,
- revise ,
- revolve ,
- revolve about ,
- revolve around ,
- rivet ,
- riveting ,
- rose ,
- rough ,
- rude ,
- ruminate ,
- runner ,
- rustic ,
- sally port ,
- salpinx ,
- scared ,
- scrutinise ,
- scrutinize ,
- scupper ,
- sewer ,
- sharpen ,
- siphon ,
- size up ,
- slot ,
- sluice ,
- sough ,
- space ,
- speculate ,
- spell ,
- spiracle ,
- split ,
- spout ,
- stoma ,
- stomate ,
- study ,
- survey ,
- sweat gland ,
- take stock of ,
- tap ,
- think ,
- think out ,
- thoracic duct ,
- trough ,
- tube ,
- tunnel ,
- turn ,
- unaffected ,
- uncorking ,
- uncouth ,
- unharmed ,
- unhurt ,
- unpolished ,
- unstopping ,
- untouched ,
- ureter ,
- urethra ,
- vagina ,
- valve ,
- vas ,
- vena ,
- vent ,
- venthole ,
- vesicle ,
- vessel ,
- vet ,
- void ,
- vomitory ,
- wade through ,
- waste pipe ,
- water gate ,
- water pipe ,
- watercourse ,
- waterworks ,
- way ,
- way out ,
- weigh ,
- weir ,
- wrestle ,
- yawn ,
- zoom in .
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How to use "Pore" in context?
The word "pore" is derived from the Latin word "porus," meaning "opening." The pores on the skin allow the exchange of air, water, and skin substances. The size and number of pores varies from person to person. Some people have few pores, while others have many.
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Independent
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Adjective
porous.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
interstitial, pore-water.
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Noun, singular or mass
porosity, pore-water.
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Adjective
Homophones for Pore:
- POR, PORR, pour.
Holonyms for Pore:
Hyponym for Pore:
n.
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body
duct, canal, epithelial duct, channel.
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shape
hole.
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body
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