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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

lure

/luːər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does lure mean?

noun, verb

A lure is a device or object used to attract or entice something, such as a fish or a person. To lure someone or something means to attract or entice them with something appealing.

Example

"The fisherman used a shiny lure to catch the large trout."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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