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TOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tor mean?
• TOR (noun)
The noun TOR has 2 senses:
1. a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill
Familiarity information: TOR used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("tor" is a kind of...):
rock; stone (a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A high rocky hill
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("tor" is a kind of...):
hill (a local and well-defined elevation of the land)
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