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or

UK
/ɔːr/
US
/ɔr/

Translations

oradverb
Archaic; meaning “previously, earlier”.
Synonyms
otherwise
else
alternatively
or else
orpreposition
Archaic; meaning “before (in time)”.
orconjunction
UK
/ɔːr/
US
/ɔr/
Do you want tea or coffee?
Вы хотите чай или кофе?
ornoun
ors
pl
UK
/ɔː/
US
/ɔr/
Heraldic term for the tincture gold; uncountable.
Synonyms
disjunction
gold
alternative
option
choice
alternation
oradjective
Heraldic use, describing something of the gold tincture.
Synonyms
aurous
yellow
gilded
aureate
auric
golden
gold

Definitions

oradverb
(archaic) Earlier; previously; before now.
I have not heard such sweet music or.
orpreposition
(archaic) Before (a point in time).
They planned to reach the village or nightfall.
orconjunction
Used to link alternatives, indicating a choice between them.
You can have tea or coffee.
Used to introduce a synonym or explanation of a preceding word or phrase.
The Sahara, or the Great Desert, is the largest hot desert in the world.
Used to introduce a consequence or result.
Hurry up, or we'll be late.
ornoun
(heraldry) The metal gold, or the tincture representing it, conventionally depicted as yellow.
The shield was argent, a lion rampant or.
(logic, computing) A logical operator or Boolean function that yields true if any of its operands are true (inclusive disjunction).
Use an OR to combine the two conditions in the search query.
oradjective
(heraldry) Of the tincture gold; golden; colored yellow in heraldic representation.
An or cross decorated the center of the sable field.
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