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- Dictionaryo·gre/ˈōɡər/
noun
- 1. (in folklore) a man-eating giant. Similar
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An ogre is a hideous giant of fairy tales and folklore that feeds on human beings, or a dreaded person or object. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of ogre.
An ogre is a fictional or figurative creature or person who is ugly, cruel, or monstrous. Learn about the origin, synonyms, and examples of the word ogre from Dictionary.com.
An ogre is a large, frightening character in children's stories who eats children, or a fierce and frightening person in general. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and translations in different languages.
An ogre is a cruel and frightening giant who eats people, or a very frightening person. Learn how to pronounce ogre, see pictures, and find synonyms and usage notes.
An ogre is a large, cruel, frightening man who often eats people, or a humorous way of describing someone very frightening. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and examples of ogre in different contexts.
An ogre is a big, ugly monster. In many myths and fairytales, ogres are giant, unintelligent, human-like creatures that eat people. However, the ogre Shrek comes off as a right jolly fellow.
An ogre is a giant or monster in legends and fairy tales that eats humans, or a person who is cruel, brutish, or ugly. Find out the origin, related words, and translations of ogre in this comprehensive online dictionary.