cor
cor · cors
Any of various former units of volumeAny of various former units of volume: A Hebrew unit of liquid volume, about equal to 230 L or 60 gallons.
UK/kɔː/US/kɔɹ/
» The spa's décor is modern and elegant.
Meaning
3 sensesAny of various former units of volume
(historical)A Hebrew unit of liquid volume, about equal to 230 L or 60 gallons.
(historical)Synonym of homer: approximately the same volume as a dry measure.
(historical)A roughly equivalent Phoenician unit of volume.
Examples
2 sentencesThe spa's décor is modern and elegant.
The décor is drab.
Origin
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew כֹּר (kōr).Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew כֹּר (kōr).
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