5 letter words with AUR in the middle

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "cauri": cauri

1. Parts of Speech: noun
2. Definition: a type of small marine snail found in the Caribbean and used as a decorative item or in jewelry making
3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈkɔːri/, UK: /ˈkɔːri/
4. Origin and Usage: The word "cauri" comes from the French word "cauris," which means "cowries." Cowries are a type of seashell that were once used as currency in some parts of the world. Cauris were used as currency in West Africa until the 20th century. Today, cauris are often used in jewelry making or as decorative items. They are also sometimes used in divination practices in some African cultures.
5. Synonyms: cowrie, snail shell, seashell
6. Related Words: coral, curry, auric, carol, clair
7. Example Sentences:
   • She wore a necklace made of cauris and other seashells.
   • The market was full of vendors selling cauris and other shells.
   • In some African cultures, cauris are used in divination practices.

Heres the information you requested: 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A tall evergreen tree native to New Zealand, with hard, durable wood and large cones.
2. The wood of the kauri tree, used for furniture, construction, and shipbuilding.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈkaʊri/
• UK: /ˈkɔːri/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "kauri" comes from the Maori language, and is the name of a tree that is endemic to New Zealand. The wood of the kauri tree is highly valued for its strength, durability, and beauty, and has been used for centuries in construction, furniture-making, and shipbuilding. However, due to over-harvesting, the kauri tree is now a protected species in New Zealand, and the use of kauri wood is strictly regulated.

5. Synonyms:

None

6. Related Words:

• auric
• curia
• karst

7. Example Sentences:

1. The kauri tree can grow up to 50 meters tall.
2. The kauri wood used in the construction of the building is over 500 years old.

Laura

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Definition: A female given name.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈlɔrə/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈlɒrə/

Origin and Usage: The name Laura originated from the Latin word "laurus," which means "laurel tree." It was first used as a given name in the 19th century and has been popular in many countries since then.

Synonyms: None.

Related Words: Liana, Lilia, Livia, Lorna, Lysia.

Example Sentences:

• Laura is excited to start her new job.
• She named her daughter Laura after her grandmother.
• The famous writer Laura Ingalls Wilder is known for her "Little House" books.

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "saury": saury

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a long, slender, marine fish with a silver-colored body and greenish-blue back, found in the North Pacific Ocean and used for food

Pronunciation (US): /ˈsɔːri/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈsɔːri/

Origin and Usage: The word "saury" comes from the Japanese word "sanma." It is a type of fish that is commonly eaten in Japan, Korea, and other parts of Asia. It is also known as "mackerel pike" or "skipper."

Synonyms: mackerel pike, skipper

Related Words: sushi, sable, scone, scrod, skink

Example Sentences:

• She grilled some saury for dinner.
• The saury is a popular fish in Japanese cuisine.
• He caught a saury while fishing in the North Pacific Ocean.