Orcish

//ˈɔɹkɪʃ// adj, name

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to orcs (monstrous humanoid creatures).

    "an orcish blade"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The language spoken by orcs.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From orc + -ish.

Etymology 2

From orc + -ish. Piecewise doublet of ogreish.

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