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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024o•gre /ˈoʊgɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Mythologya monster in fairy tales usually represented as a frightening giant who eats people.
- a frightening or menacing person.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•gre (ō′gər),USA pronunciation n. - Mythologya monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- a monstrously ugly, cruel, or barbarous person.
- French; perh. Latin Orcus Orcus
- 1705–15;
o•gre•ish (ō′gər ish),USA pronunciation o•grish (ō′grish),USA pronunciation adj. o′gre•ish•ly, o′grish•ly, adv. o′gre•ism, o′grism, n. - 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fiend, tyrant, despot.
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