ogre
🇺🇸
/ˈəʊɡər/
🇬🇧
/ˈəʊɡə(r)/
noun
R
A person in fairy tales who is a big, scary giant that eats people.
In the story, the ogre lived in a cave and scared everyone in the village.
R
A person who is very scary or mean.
The kids thought their strict teacher was an ogre because she never smiled.
translation
A person in fairy tales who is a big, scary giant that eats people.; A person who is very scary or mean.
Word Forms
Plural
ogres