Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Poring.
Poring - as a noun
Any tiny hole admitting passage of a liquid (fluid or gas)
Any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
canal7channel12duct7epithelial ductHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem through which gases and water vapor can pass
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stoma7stomate9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aperture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Poring - as a verb
Direct one's attention on something
Example: "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
center8centre8concentrate15focus10rivet8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cerebrate13cogitate11think12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She sat cross-legged on the floor, poring over the book."
"The detective spent hours poring through the evidence."
"He picked up his binoculars and started poring over the landscape."
"She wore glasses while poring over the fine print on the contract."
"The students were poring over their textbooks to prepare for the exam."
Word Game Points
Is PORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, poring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PORING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PORING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, poring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPORING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PORING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, poring is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPORING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
