Yore Definition & Meaning
yore
- noun
- time long past
"Yore" in song lyrics
See how yore is used in real songs:
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"Once upon a time in the days of yore"
Aesop Rock — The Harbor Is Yours -
"Movie stars or, legends of musical yore"
Random f/ Jon Bap, YT Cracker — Robot City -
"To show false Art what beauty was of yore."
William Shakespeare — Sonnet LXVIII
Words that rhyme with yore
Usage tips for "yore"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "yore" 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 yore to find words that pair well.
Use "yore" in a verse
Now that you know what "yore" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does yore mean?
- time long past
- What part of speech is yore?
- Yore is a noun.