Associations to the word «Tor»

Wiktionary

TOR, adjective. Alternative form of tore ("hard, difficult; strong; rich").
TOR, noun. A craggy outcrop of rock on the summit of a hill.
TOR, noun. (South-West England) A hill.
TOR, noun. (UK) (dialect) A tower; a turret.
TOR, proper noun. Toronto
TOR, noun. (computing) An implementation of second-generation onion routing.
TOR, proper noun. Abbreviation of Toronto.

Dictionary definition

TOR, noun. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
TOR, noun. A high rocky hill.

Wise words

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