English Dictionary

gore

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɔː/

名詞

A triangular piece of land where roads meet. / (surveying) A small piece of land left unincorporated due to competing surveys or a surveying error.

日本語の意味

道路が交わる地点で形成される、三角形またはそれに類する形状の土地 / 測量上の誤差や複数の測量結果の競合により、編入されなかった小さな土地

The old map marked a small gore where the two country lanes met, and we decided it would make a peaceful picnic spot.

古い地図には二本の田舎道が合流する小さな三角形の土地が記されており、私たちはそこが静かなピクニックにぴったりだと決めました。

意味（1）

A triangular piece of land where roads meet.

I have a number of these, but this gentleman up in the gore just below the arrow was traveling in the fast lane of 495.

意味（2）

(surveying) A small piece of land left unincorporated due to competing surveys or a surveying error.

意味（3）

The curved surface that lies between two close lines of longitude on a globe

意味（4）

A triangular or rhomboid piece of fabric, especially one forming part of a three-dimensional surface such as a sail, skirt, hot-air balloon, etc.ᵂᵖ

Mind you, clothes were clothes in those days. […] Frills, ruffles, flounces, lace, complicated seams and gores: not only did they sweep the ground and have to be held up in one hand elegantly as you walked along, but they had little capes or coats or feather boas.

意味（5）

An elastic gusset for providing a snug fit in a shoe.

意味（6）

A projecting point.

意味（7）

(heraldry) One of the abatements, made of two inwardly curved lines, meeting in the fesse point.

gores （ plural ）