Blackmore

[ blak-mawr, -mohr ]

/ ˈblæk mɔr, -moʊr /

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noun

Richard Dodd·ridge

[dod-rij], /ˈdɒd rɪdʒ/, 1825–1900, English novelist.

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Words nearby Blackmore

black measles, black medick, black molly, black money, Black Monk, Blackmore, black mould, Black Mountain, Black Mountains, Blackmun, Blackmur

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How to use Blackmore in a sentence

Aurora unveiled last summer its so-called FirstLight Lidar, a sensor based on Blackmore’s technology that was developed for its fleet of self-driving vehicles, namely long-haul trucks.
Aurora acquires a second lidar company in push to bring self-driving trucks to the road|Kirsten Korosec|February 26, 2021|TechCrunch
Aurora acquired Blackmore, a Montana-based lidar startup in May 2019.
Aurora acquires a second lidar company in push to bring self-driving trucks to the road|Kirsten Korosec|February 26, 2021|TechCrunch
Mr. Blackmore had made his late beginning some time before: and had just caught the public ear unmistakably with Lorna Doone .
The English Novel|George Saintsbury
Next morning Major Blackmore sent soldiers to apprehend me; but I was gone before they came.
George Fox|George Fox

When all is said and done the fact remains that Blackmore was a man of uncommon character, and a prodigious worker.
The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc.|Various
The engines arrived in good shape and were erected in the hull by Rankin, Blackmore & Co., who sent out men for this purpose.
A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River|Barlow Cumberland
Soon after, Dr. Blackmore, to the west of the valley, obtained two other flint implements.
A Manual of the Antiquity of Man|J. P. MacLean

British Dictionary definitions for Blackmore

Blackmore

/ (ˈblækˌmɔː) /

noun

R (ichard) D (oddridge). 1825–1900, English novelist; author of Lorna Doone (1869)

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