lare
UK/lɛə/US/leɹ/
lare noun: lore; learning. Also the obsolete form of lair.
Noun (1)
lare
Noun (2)
lare (plural lares)
Verb
lare (third-person singular simple present lares, present participle laring, simple past and past participle lared)
Proper noun capitalized: Lare
Lare (plural Lares)
Also used as
lare is also the obsolete form of lair.
Forms of lare
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | lares |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | lares |
| present participle | laring |
| past participle | lared |
| past | lared |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Lares |
Origin of lare
See lore.
See lair
Words that rhyme with lare
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- declare
- hair
- Sinclair
- where
- ayr
- care
- layer
- mayor
- parterre
- fare
- glare
- lair
- pear
- prayer
- snare
- compare
- dare
- rare
- share
- swear
- ware
- wear and tear
- Ayer
- blare
- flair
- forbear
- Kerr
- laissez faire
- mousquetaire
- pare
- prepare
- repair
- stare
- unfair
- yare
- -ware
- abear
- aflare
- despair
- glair
- heir
- impair
- Pierre
- reair
- scare
- tare
- trillionaire
- Voltaire
Questions about lare
- What does lare mean?
- Lare means lore; learning.
- What part of speech is lare?
- Lare can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce lare?
- Lare is pronounced /lɛə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of lare?
- The plural of lare is lares.
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