goring Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun German politician in Nazi Germany who founded the Gestapo and mobilized Germany for war (1893-1946)
    Hermann Goering; Hermann Goring; Goering; Hermann Wilhelm Goring.
  2. verb wound by piercing with a sharp or penetrating object or instrument
    gore.
  3. verb cut into gores
    gore.
    • gore a skirt

WordNet


Gor"ing, Gor"ing cloth` noun (Also<
  • Goring
  • Goring cloth
)
Definitions
  1. (Naut.) A piece of canvas cut obliquely to widen a sail at the foot.

Webster 1913