MEANING
A prominent exposed rock formation, often on a hilltop or formed through weathering.
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- granite tor
- weathered tor
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A granite tor overlooked the brown moor.
Wind whistled through the cracks of the weathered tor.
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- tor
Usage notes
Primary category: environment. Forms: Singular tor; plural tors. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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