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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ogres

/ɒɡrz/ noun · British & US
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What does ogres mean?

noun

A large, ugly, and often cruel mythical creature, typically depicted as a monstrous humanoid with a strong physical build and a fierce temper. In modern fantasy fiction, ogres are often portrayed as brutish and savage.

Example

"The ogre roared with laughter as he devoured the last of the village's food."

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