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thor

/θɔː/

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Geordie/ðɔː/

thor adverb: there.

Adverb

thor (not comparable)

  1. (Geordie) there
  2. (Geordie) they're (they are)

Pronoun

thor (possessive determiner, possessive pronoun thors)

  1. (Geordie, determiner, possessive) their

Proper noun capitalized: Thor

Thor

  1. (Norse) A hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, sacred groves and trees, strength, and the protection of mankind.
    • So likewise a day comes when the Runic Thor, with his Eddas, must withdraw into dimness; and many an African Mumbo-Jumbo and Indian Pawpaw be utterly abolished.1831, Thomas Carlyle, “Symbols”, in Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. […], London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, 3rd book, page 155
    • There’s the Thor fly in tribute of the God of Thunder, played in Marvel by Chris Hemsworth. Its scientific name is “Daptolestes bronteflavus,” which is derived from Latin like most scientific names – and translates to “blond thunder.”2020 July 29, Jessie Yeung, “Australia names new species after Deadpool, Thor, and other Marvel favorites”, in CNN
  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages, occasionally borrowed from Scandinavia.
  3. A mountain on Baffin Island, Canada.

thor meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

thor in Hindi

थोर, थॉर

thor in Tamil

இடிமின்தெய்வம்

thor in Marathi

थॉर

thor in Urdu

تھور
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thor in Bengali
থোর, থর
thor in Telugu
థోర్, తోర్
thor in Malayalam
തോർ
thor in Kannada
ಥೋರ್, ಥೊರ್
thor in Punjabi
ਥੋਰ, ਥੌਰ
thor in Gujarati
થોર, થૉર
thor in Odia
ଥୋର୍
thor in Nepali
थोर

Forms of thor

possessive pronoun without-nounthors

Origin of thor

Representing Old Norse Þórr. Cognate with Old English Þunor, Swedish Tor.

Words formed from thor

Words that rhyme with thor

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Questions about thor

What does thor mean?
Thor means there.
What is thor in Hindi?
Thor in Hindi is थोर, थॉर. See Thor meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is thor?
Thor can be an adverb, a pronoun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce thor?
Thor is pronounced /ðɔː/ (Geordie).

Words near thor in the dictionary

  1. thoosie
  2. thoosies
  3. Thoothukudi
  4. thopter
  5. thopters
  6. thor
  7. Thor's beard
  8. Thor's hammer
  9. Thor's hammers
  10. Thora
  11. thoracal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thor (page history and authors); Thor (page history and authors); thor (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); thor (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thor (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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