Gour

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Dated form of gaur. alt-of, dated
  2. 2
    A pool in a cave confined by a dam of mineral deposits accumulating along its rim.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Gaur (“ancient Bengali city”). alt-of, alternative

Synonyms

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rimstonerimstone

Etymology

From French gour (“rock pool”), from Latin gurges. Doublet of gorge and gurges.

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