Gore

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Gore may refer to:

Places[]

Australia[]

Canada[]

United Kingdom[]

United States[]

Elsewhere[]

People[]

  • Gore (surname), including a list of notable people with the surname
  • Al Gore (born 1948), American politician and environmentalist
  • Gore, family name of the Earls of Arran in the Peerage of Ireland
  • Gore baronets, in the Baronetage of Ireland
  • Gregor Gore Verbinski (born 1964), American film director, screenwriter, producer and musician
  • Gore Vidal (1925–2012), American writer

Arts, entertainment, and media[]

Fictional places[]

  • Gore, a mythical place mentioned in the Arthurian legend, ruled by King Urien and probably based on the historical kingdom of Rheged
  • The Gore, a fictional place in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

Music[]

  • Gore (band), a Dutch rock band formed in 1985
  • Gore (album), 2016 album by Deftones, or the title track
  • Gore (2020 album), 2020 album by Lous and the Yakuza
  • "Gore", a song by Trippie Redd from his 2018 album Life's a Trip

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media[]

Textiles[]

  • Gore (fabrics), a triangular piece of cloth used in dress making or hat making
  • Gore-Tex, a fabric made by W. L. Gore and Associates
  • W. L. Gore and Associates, maker of Gore-Tex fabrics and other industrial products

Other uses[]

  • Gore (heraldry), a roughly triangular charge upon a shield in a coat of arms
  • Gore (road), a narrow, triangular area of land often found at road merges and diverges
  • Gore (segment), an (often triangular) sector of a curved surface as used to make globes and balloons
  • Gore (surveying), a narrow usually triangular strip of land
  • HMS Gore (K481), a British frigate which served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1946
  • Striking spear, or The Gore, a wrestling attack move used by Rhyno

See also[]

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