goring in French
goring in French is coup de corne — goring means a wound caused by being pierced with a horn, especially in bullfighting.
goring in French
coup de corne
The act by which something is gored; a wound inflicted by a horn, usually the horn of a bull in the context of bullfighting
What does "goring" mean?
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noun A wound caused by being pierced with a horn, especially in bullfighting.
"The matador survived a serious goring in his final season."
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noun A strip of cloth cut on the diagonal to make a garment or sail flare wider.
"The tailor added goring to give the skirt more swing."
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goring in a sentence
- The matador survived a serious goring in his final season.
- The tailor added goring to give the skirt more swing.
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What is "goring" in French?
"goring" in French is coup de corne. goring means: A wound caused by being pierced with a horn, especially in bullfighting.
How do you use "goring" in a sentence?
Example: "The matador survived a serious goring in his final season." In French, "goring" is coup de corne.
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