Standard Lemma guide

smore

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • /smɔː(ɹ)/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)

1

noun

Meaning 1

Alternative spelling of s'more.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To smother.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, transitive

Examples

  • 16th century, unknown writer, untitled ballad Loud, loud cried out the bonnie son, Stood at the nurse's knee, "Gie our your house, my mother dear," The reek is smoring me!"

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

See smoor.