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OR
124 ENTRIES FOUND:
or
(conjunction)
OR
(abbreviation)
-or
(noun suffix)
do–or–die
(adjective)
hit–or–miss
(adjective)
life–or–death
(adjective)
make–or–break
(adjective)
trick or treat
(noun)
alive
(adjective)
alone
(adverb)
bait
(noun)
bargepole
(noun)
be
(verb)
beg
(verb)
berth
(noun)
better
(noun)
bill
(noun)
borrow
(verb)
bust
(verb)
chink
(noun)
clean
(adjective)
come
(verb)
common
(adjective)
cover
(verb)
crook
(noun)
cut
(verb)
double
(noun)
dry
(adjective)
dry
(verb)
eat
(verb)
else
(adverb)
fish
(verb)
form
(noun)
garden
(noun)
give
(verb)
go
(verb)
hair
(noun)
have
(verb)
hawk
(noun)
head
(noun)
health
(noun)
heel
(noun)
hell
(noun)
hide
(noun)
high
(adjective)
high water
(noun)
hitch
(verb)
hook
(noun)
injustice
(noun)
know
(verb)
later
(adverb)
leave
(verb)
less
(adverb)
let
(verb)
let
(noun)
life
(noun)
love
(noun)
lunch
(noun)
map
(noun)
mercy
(noun)
mind
(noun)
minus
(preposition)
money
(noun)
more
(adverb)
name
(noun)
nothing
(pronoun)
otherwise
(adverb)
pace
(noun)
pack
(verb)
pave
(verb)
pick
(verb)
piece
(noun)
place
(noun)
plague
(noun)
plus
(preposition)
praise
(verb)
press
(verb)
pump
(verb)
quits
(adjective)
rain
(noun)
reason
(noun)
rhyme
(noun)
sale
(noun)
screw
(noun)
sell
(verb)
send
(verb)
seriously
(adverb)
set
(verb)
shade
(noun)
shall
(verb)
shame
(noun)
shine
(noun)
short
(adverb)
sic
(verb)
siege
(noun)
sink
(verb)
sky
(noun)
so
(pronoun)
something
(pronoun)
soon
(adverb)
stand
(verb)
steal
(verb)
suck
(verb)
surprise
(noun)
surround
(verb)
swim
(verb)
tail
(noun)
take
(verb)
tear
(verb)
test
(noun)
thank
(verb)
thing
(noun)
touch
(verb)
two
(noun)
wake
(noun)
watch
(verb)
water
(noun)
way
(noun)
what
(pronoun)
wide
(adjective)
win
(verb)
worse
(noun)
worth
(preposition)
wrong
(adverb)
OR
abbreviation
OR
abbreviation
Britannica Dictionary definition of OR
1
Oregon
2
operating room
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