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kor
name 2noun 1
Collocations
4ADJ.
annual, invited
VERB + KOR
battle
KOR + NOUN
ula, venetians, wheat
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
1
Alternative form of cor: a former Hebrew and Phoenician unit of volume.
Solomon responded by committing 20,000 kors of pure oil and 20,000 kors of wheat in annual payments. A kor of oil is an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid of about 58 gallons. A kor of wheat is equal to 6.25 bushels.
name
1
Initialism of The Komitet Obrony Robotników (Workers' Defence Committee), a Polish workers' committee which preceded the Solidarity movement.
Our young friends in the KOR invited us for a Christmas Eve feast in a cold but cheery apartment.
name
1
A surname.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — an ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 e
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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Solomon responded by committing 20,000 kors of pure oil and 20,000 kors of wheat in annual payments. A kor of oil is an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid of about 58 gallons. A kor of wheat is equal to 6.
Wiktionary02
Our young friends in the KOR invited us for a Christmas Eve feast in a cold but cheery apartment.
Wiktionary03
Before the battle of Korčula, the Venetians refused all peace offerings.
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