gori

/ (ˈɡɔːriː) /

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noun

Hinglish informal a White or fair-skinned female

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Word Origin for gori

C21: Hindi

Words nearby gori

gorgoneion, Gorgonian, gorgonize, Gorgonzola, Gorham, gori, Gorica, go right, go right through one, gorilla, gorillagram

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How to use gori in a sentence

In the next place, its recorded weight does not at all agree with that of the pax claimed by Gori and Zani to be his.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3|Various
The author's attention had been called to the fact that this phenomenon had been observed ten years ago by M. Gori.
Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879|Various
The elevations in question are simply a low range of hills, called the Zhigulinskiya Gori.
Russia|Donald Mackenzie Wallace
"Sure I saw this fellow at the Hari-gori's ball," said Fanny, appealing to her companion.
Stover at Yale|Owen Johnson

Isnt Latin the gori-gori-goo that the priests sing in the church?
In Sunny Spain with Pilarica and Rafael|Katharine Lee Bates