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Cor

Verb / kɔ:r / Another word for cor — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Unfortunately, 'cor' is not a real word in English. However, 'cor-' is a prefix that means 'together', 'with', or 'jointly'.

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Common collocations

  • of the ship
  • of the vessel
  • of the boat
  • of the aircraft
  • of the bus
  • of the lorry
  • of the train

Word family

noun cor
adjective cor
adverb cor

Usage note

Cor is primarily used in nautical contexts to refer to the rear part of a ship or boat. It is less common in everyday language.

Example sentences

  1. I'm sorry, 'cor' is not a real word.
  2. You can't use 'cor' in Scrabble since it's not in the dictionary.
  3. If you add 'cor-' to the beginning of the word 'related', you get the word 'correlated'.
  4. When two people work together, they are said to be cooperating.
  5. The prefix 'cor-' can also mean 'jointly', as in 'correspondence'.

Quotes

  • 'Cor' is not a word, but that doesn't mean you can't create words with the prefix 'cor-', like 'coronavirus'. - Unknown
  • As Confucius said, 'The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.' Cor-ruption erodes that integrity. - Unknown
  • The prefix 'cor-' can be found in many words, like 'correlate', 'corroborate', and 'corporate'. - Unknown

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