bore

a person who evokes boredom

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0

a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

noun.event

Source: WordNet 3.0

diameter of a tube or gun barrel

noun.attribute

Source: WordNet 3.0

a hole or passage made by a drill; usually made for exploratory purposes

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0

A hole made by boring; a perforation.

noun

Source: webster1913

A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien- tang, in China.

noun

Source: webster1913

cause to be bored

verb.emotion

Source: WordNet 3.0

make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool

verb.contact

Source: WordNet 3.0

To perforate or penetrate, as a solid body, by turning an auger, gimlet, drill, or other instrument; to make a round hole in or through; to pierce; as, to <i>bore</i> a plank.

verb

Source: webster1913

To make a hole or perforation with, or as with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool; as, to <i>bore</i> for water or oil (<i>i. e.</i>, to sink a well by boring for water or oil); to <i>bore</i> with a gimlet; to <i>bore</i> into a tree (as insects).

verb

Source: webster1913