ogre
noun (ogre, ogres; feminine «ogress»)
Everyday
- An ogre is a huge, frightening giant in stories who eats people. tree →
- An ogre is a very cruel or frightening person, as a joke. tree →
In the lessons
in fairy tales the ogre is the monster the hero must outwit or defeat
Examples
- The ogre lived in a dark cave. tree →
- «Get out, then!» said the ogre. tree →
- The children ran from the ogre. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «ogre» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «ogre» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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