gorge

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: gôj, IPA ^(key): /ɡɔːdʒ/
• (US) enPR: gôrj, IPA ^(key): /ɡɔrd͡ʒ/

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Noun

Singular gorge

Plural gorges

1. (countable) A gorge is a narrow valley and normally has steep rocky walls and a stream.

   The Kali Gandaki Gorge is the deepest in the world.

Verb

Plain form gorge

Third-person singular gorges

Past tense gorged

Past participle gorged

Present participle gorging

1. (transitive) If a person gorge themselves, they eat greedily and in large quantities.

   They gorged themselves on chocolate and cake.