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ogre in French

ogre in French is ogre — ogre means a large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.

ogre in French

ogre
noun
(mythology) A type of brutish giant from folk tales that eats human flesh.

What does "ogre" mean?

  1. noun A large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.
    "In the story, a hungry ogre guards the bridge into the village."
  2. noun A cruel or frightening person.
    "Her boss had a reputation as an ogre who never praised anyone."
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ogre in a sentence

  • In the story, a hungry ogre guards the bridge into the village.
  • Her boss had a reputation as an ogre who never praised anyone.

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What is "ogre" in French?

"ogre" in French is ogre. ogre means: A large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.

How do you use "ogre" in a sentence?

Example: "In the story, a hungry ogre guards the bridge into the village." In French, "ogre" is ogre.

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