单词 | tor |
释义 | tor[ tawr ] / tɔr / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tor ON THESAURUS.COM nouna rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill. Origin of torbefore 900; Middle English; Old English torr<Celtic; compare Irish tor rocky height, Welsh twr heap, pile Definition for tor (2 of 2)-tor a suffix found in loanwords from Latin, forming personal agent nouns from verbs and, less commonly, from nouns: dictator; genitor; janitor; orator; victor. Origin of -tor<Latin -tor (stem -tōr-), cognate with Greek -tōr (stem -tor-), Sanskrit -tar- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for tortor / (tɔː) / nouna high hill, esp a bare rocky one mainly Southwest English a prominent rock or heap of rocks, esp on a hill Word Origin for torOld English torr, probably of Celtic origin; compare Scottish Gaelic torr pile, Welsh twr Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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