Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Pores.
How to pronounce pores:
US
Pores - as a noun
Any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
Any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
canal7channel12duct7epithelial ductHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stoma7stomate9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aperture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pores - as a verb
Direct one's attention on something
Example: "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
center8centre8concentrate15focus10rivet8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cerebrate13cogitate11think12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She used a face mask to clean her pores."
"The pores on his face were clogged with dirt and oil."
"The steam from the hot shower opened up her pores."
"The dermatologist recommended a cleanser to minimize the appearance of pores."
"The cosmetic industry offers various products aimed at reducing the size of pores."
Word Game Points
Is PORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pores is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is PORES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pores is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is PORES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pores is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
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