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Lore Definition & Meaning

lore
noun
  1. knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote; "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"

"Lore" in song lyrics

See how lore is used in real songs:

  • "I'm the dark lord of dark lore"
    (Buckwild f/) Celph Titled — The Celph Titled Show
  • "Manifesting universal mind into the lore"
    Jedi Mind Tricks — The Winds of War
  • "Be in drug store to thug lore"
    Prince Paul f/ Breeze, Sha, Superstar

Words that rhyme with lore

Usage tips for "lore"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lore" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for lore to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does lore mean?
knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote; "early peoples passed on plant and animal lore through legend"
What part of speech is lore?
Lore is a noun.

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