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- DictionaryGorge/ɡôrj/
noun
- 1. a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.
- 2. the throat. archaic
verb
- 1. eat a large amount greedily; fill oneself with food: "the river comes alive during March when fish gorge on caddisworms"
The meaning of GORGE is a narrow passage through land; especially : a narrow steep-walled canyon or part of a canyon. How to use gorge in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gorge.
Gorge definition: a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.. See examples of GORGE used in a sentence.
a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually formed by a river or stream cutting through rock: The only way to cross the gorge was over a flimsy wooden bridge.
A gorge is a very deep crevice between two mountains or hills. Gorges are formed by rivers running through and eroding rock over a very long period of time.
Also called gorge hook. a primitive type of fishhook consisting of a piece of stone or bone with sharpened ends and a hole or groove in the center for fastening a line. the throat; gullet . verb (used with object)
1. a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, esp. one through which a stream runs. 2. a small canyon. 3. a gluttonous meal. 4. something that is swallowed; contents of the stomach. 5. an obstructing mass: an ice gorge. 6. the seam where the lapel joins the collar of a coat.
a deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually formed by a river or stream cutting through rock: The only way to cross the gorge was over a flimsy wooden bridge.
Definition of gorge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Gorge Definition. The throat; the gullet. The maw or stomach of a voracious being or animal. The crop or stomach of a hawk. The entrance from the rear into a bastion or projecting section of a fortification. Food or a meal to fill or stuff the stomach. To fill the gorge of; glut.
A gorge is a deep, narrow valley with very steep sides, usually where a river passes through mountains or an area of hard rock.