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xorns

xorns is the plural of xorn.

Meaning of xorn

Noun

xorn (plural xorns or xorn)

  1. A fictional monster that devours earthen and silicate materials and can move freely through earth.
    • Various monsters can tunnel through rock - either humanoid monsters with picks or rock eaters like rock moles and umber hulks; and some monsters like xorns and ghosts can pass through it without digging.2002, David Damerell, “Where are they come from?^([sic]) ;)”, in rec.games.roguelike.development (Usenet)

Questions about xorns

What is xorns the plural of?
Xorns is the plural of xorn.

Words near xorns in the dictionary

  1. XOR gates
  2. XORed
  3. Xorg
  4. XORing
  5. xorn
  6. xorns
  7. xorphanol
  8. xors
  9. XOs
  10. Xosa
  11. Xosas

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