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Common
noun
•
The
digit
or
figure
4; an
occurrence
thereof.
•
Anything
measuring
four
units
, as
length
.
•
A person who is
four
years
old
.
•
In Cricket:
An
event
in which the
batsmen
run
four times
between the
wickets
or, more often, a
batsman
hits
a
ball
which
bounces
on the ground
before
passing over
a
boundary
,
resulting
in an
award
of 4
runs
for the
batting
team
. If the
ball
does not
bounce
before
passing over
the
boundary
, a
six
is
awarded
instead.
•
In Basketball:
A
power forward
.
•
In Rowing:
Four-man
sweep
racing
shell
, with or without a
coxswain
.
The
shell
itself.
The
crew
rowing
in a
four
boat
.
A
regatta
event
for
four
boats
.
•
A four-pennyworth of
spirits
.
num
•
A
numerical
value
equal
to 4; the number after three and before
five
; two
plus
two. This many
dots
(••••)
•
Describing
a set or group with
four
elements
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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Rhymes
ore
oar
cor
for
war
soar
core
goer
roar
four
Dore
bore
gore
pure
o'er
tour
moor
tore
fore
boar
hoar
lore
Thor
Muir
your
more
rore
wore
door
cure
yore
poor
pore
pour
sore
shore
chore
aroar
abore
fore-
afore
ybore
floor
whore
lower
snore
sewer
adore
score
funny
decor
spore
mower
store
crore
swore
corps
s'more
insure
bewore
before
galore
mature
blower
ignore
ashore
ensure
obscure
procure
deplore
restore
anymore
implore
explore
Elsinore
metaphor
Messidor
Fervidor
hardcore
albacore
Fructidor
Thermidor
multicore
man-of-war
kwashiorkor
xenophyophore
any more
louis d'or
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Lineage
four
English
fower
Middle English (1100-1500)
feower
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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