porae
/ (ˈpɒrɑːə) /
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noun plural porae
a large edible sea fish, Nemadactylus douglasi, of New Zealand waters
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Word Origin for porae
Māori
Words nearby porae
populist shop steward, populous, pop-up, pop wine, p.o.r., porae, porangi, Porbandar, porbeagle, porcelain, porcelain clay
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How to use porae in a sentence
Meherban attacked the village of Kuchohee in consequence, killed Porae, and seized upon all the lands of Bhanpoor for himself.
A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II|William Sleeman