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noun
- 1. (in folklore) a man-eating giant. Similar
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An ogre is a hideous giant of fairy tales and folklore that feeds on human beings, or a dreaded person or object. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of ogre.
An ogre is a large, frightening character in children's stories who eats children, or a fierce and frightening person in general. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and translations in different languages.
An ogre is a fictional creature usually represented as a mean, ugly humanlike monster or giant who eats people. Ogres have traditionally appeared in fairy tales and legends, but they’re also depicted in modern media, such as fantasy video games and the series of movies starring the character Shrek, who happens to be a friendly ogre.
An ogre is a large, cruel, frightening man who often eats people, or a humorous way of describing someone very frightening. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, and examples of ogre in different contexts.
An ogre is a big, ugly monster. In many myths and fairytales, ogres are giant, unintelligent, human-like creatures that eat people. However, the ogre Shrek comes off as a right jolly fellow.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word ogre, a cruel and frightening giant who eats people in stories. See examples, synonyms and word origin.
OGRE meaning: 1. a large frightening character in children's stories who eats children 2. a fierce and…. Learn more.
