doré

¹ American  

[daw-rey] / dɔˈreɪ /

noun

Canadian Dialect.

1. the walleye or pike perch of North America.

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doré ² American  

[daw-rey] / dɔˈreɪ /

noun

Mining.

1. a mixture of gold and silver in cast bars, as bullion.

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Dore ³ American  

[dawr] / dɔr /

noun

1. Monts a group of mountains in central France: highest peak, 6,188 feet (1,885 meters).

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Doré ⁴ American  

[daw-rey, daw-rey] / dɔˈreɪ, dɔˈreɪ /

noun

1. (Paul) Gustave 1832?–83, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor.

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Doré ¹ British  

/ dɔre /

noun

1. ( Paul ) Gustave (ɡystav). 1832–83, French illustrator, whose style tended towards the grotesque. He illustrated the Bible, Dante's Inferno, Cervantes' Don Quixote, and works by Rabelais

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doré ² British  

/ -riː, ˈdɔːreɪ /

noun

1. another name for walleye walleye

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Etymology

Origin of doré¹

1765–75; < Canadian French: literally, gilded, French < Late Latin deaurātus; dorado

Origin of doré²

< French: literally, gilded; < Late Latin deaurātus; dorado

Example Sentences

Peter Dore, Head of Archives and Collections, said it was "great to see the process from the initial idea, to the game going to market and how long and drawn out that was".

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Stand-up comedian Jimmy Dore was onboard the plane, and was among the passengers saying that the erratic move was due to a near-miss with another plane.

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"Pilot said his collision warning went off & he needed to avoid plane coming at us. Wow," Dore wrote on X. "A flight attendant needed medical attention."

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Kevin Dore, 74, from Shepherd's Bush, used to drink with Paul and knew him for more than 20 years.

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Kevin Dore, one of Paul's drinking friends told the BBC they had warned him about travelling to the country.

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