5 letter words ending in URS

Hours

Parts of Speech: Noun

Definition: A period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a day and night; 60 minutes.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈaʊərz/, UK: /ˈaʊəz/

Origin and Usage: The word "hours" comes from the Old French "hore" meaning "hour of the day". It has been used in English since the 14th century. It is a commonly used unit of time, and is used to measure the duration of time in a day.

Synonyms: Time, duration, period, moment, interval

Related Words: Minute, second, day, week, month

Example Sentences:

• He worked for eight hours straight.
• The store is open 24 hours a day.
• She spends hours reading books.
• They drove for hours to get to the beach.
• The meeting lasted for two hours.

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verb

Definitions:

1. To cause a liquid to flow from a container in a steady stream, typically by holding the container at an angle. 2. To rain heavily. 3. To express ones feelings or thoughts freely and candidly.

Pronunciations:

US: /pɔrz/

UK: /pɔːz/

Origin and Usage:

The verb "pours" originated from the Old French word "povoir" which means "to be able to". It has been used in English since the 14th century. The word is commonly used in the context of pouring liquids such as water, juice, or wine. It is also used figuratively to express ones emotions or thoughts freely and candidly.

Synonyms:

stream, flow, gush, cascade, spill

Related Words:

liquid, water, juice, drink, glass

Example Sentences:

1. She pours the milk into the bowl of cereal every morning.

2. It pours with rain in the UK during the winter months.

3. He pours his heart out to his therapist during their sessions.

fours

Parts of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Definitions:

• Noun: the number four
• Adjective: indicating a quantity consisting of four items or units

Pronunciations:

• US: /fɔrz/
• UK: /fɔːz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "fours" originated from the Middle English word "foure," which came from the Old English word "feower." It has been used since the 14th century to refer to the number four. As an adjective, it has been used since the 16th century to indicate a quantity consisting of four items or units.

Synonyms:

quartet, quadruple, tetrad, quadruplet, foursome, fourfold, quad

Related Words:

fourth, fount, flour, forum, foyer

Example Sentences:

• The dice rolled fours.
• The fours players were ready to start their game.
• She cut the cake into fours.
• The team was down by fours in the final quarter.

Here is the requested information about the word "blurs": 1. Parts of Speech: Verb, Noun 2. Definitions: - Verb: To make something difficult to see or hear clearly by making it vague or indistinct. - Noun: A thing that cannot be seen or heard clearly. 3. Pronunciations: - US: /blɜrs/ - UK: /blɜːz/ 4. Origin and Usage: - The word "blur" originated in the early 16th century from the Middle English word "blere" which means "to dim ones eyes". It is commonly used to describe a visual or auditory effect that makes something unclear or indistinct. 5. Synonyms: - Verb: Obscure, cloud, muddle, confuse, distort - Noun: Smudge, blemish, defect, flaw, imperfection 6. Related Words: - Blunt, blear, blase, blaze, blood 7. Example Sentences: - The photographer used a special effect to blur the background of the portrait. - The loud music in the club blurs his ability to hear properly. - The artist intentionally created a blur in the painting to convey a sense of movement.