Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)
Pronunciation
[edit]-ô(r), /-ɔː(ɹ)/, /-O:(r\)/
Rhymes
[edit]Notes
[edit]- In some non-rhotic dialects, words ending in /-ɔː/, typically spelled -aw, are also rhymes.
- Not all of these words rhyme in accents without the horse-hoarse merger.
- In some accents, words ending in /-ʊə(ɹ)/ are also rhymes.
One syllable
[edit]- boar
- bore
- chore
- cor
- core
- CORE
- corps
- crore
- door
- Dore
- drawer (some pronunciations)
- floor
- for (when stressed)
- fore
- four
- frore
- gore
- hoar
- horror (some American accents where the word is one syllable)
- krore
- lore
- Moor
- more
- nor
- oar
- or
- ore
- phwoar
- pore
- pour
- roar
- rore
- score
- shore
- smore
- snore
- soar
- sore
- spore
- store
- Thor
- tore
- torr
- vore
- war
- whore
- wore
- yore
- you're (some pronunciations)
- your
Two syllables
[edit]- abhor
- abore
- adore
- afore
- aroar
- ashore
- before
- bewore
- breakcore
- cold war
- darkcore
- deathcore
- decor (in some accents, especially American; only for the obsolete sense in British English)
- deplore
- doomcore
- Eeyore
- encore
- explore
- eyesore
- forgor
- furore (when pronounced as two syllables)
- galore
- gang war
- grindcore
- hardcore (adjective; one pronunciation)
- horrorcore
- ignore
- implore
- Lenore
- mathcore
- nardcore
- nerdcore
- nightcore
- rapport
- restore
- s'more
- slowcore
- therefore
- thrashcore
- XNOR
- XOR
- ybore
Three syllables
[edit]- 4x4
- albacore
- anymore, any more
- Bangalore
- cellar door
- cuddlecore
- easycore
- Elsinore (one UK pronunciation)
- emocore
- evermore
- Fervidor
- Fructidor
- hangashore
- louis d'or
- man-of-war
- matador
- Messidor
- metalcore
- metaphor
- nevermore
- post‑hardcore
- ramonescore
- Singapore (one UK pronunciation)
- Theodore
- Thermidor
- twenty-four
Four syllables
[edit]- aliencore
- forevermore
- kwashiorkor
- prisoner of war (may also be pronounced with five syllables)