or

Word Type

conj.

or Meaning Definition

A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read or may write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your pleasure, but not both. It corresponds to either. You may ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of either; as, he may study law, or medicine, or divinity, or he may enter into trade.

Synonyms for or

achievement,alerion,and/or,animal charge,annulet,argent,armorial bearings,armory,arms,aureate,aureateness,auric,azure,bandeau,bar,bar sinister,baton,bearings,beige,bend,bend sinister,billet,blazon,blazonry,bordure,broad arrow,buff,buff-yellow,cadency mark,canary,canary-yellow,canton,chaplet,charge,chevron,chief,citron,citron-yellow,coat of arms,cockatrice,coronet,cream,creamy,crescent,crest,cross,cross moline,crown,device,difference,differencing,eagle,ecru,ermine,ermines,erminites,erminois,escutcheon,falcon,fallow,fallowness,fess,fess point,field,file,flanch,flaxen,fleur-de-lis,fret,fur,fusil,garland,gilded,gilt,gold,gold-colored,golden,griffin,gules,gyron,hatchment,helmet,heraldic device,honor point,impalement,impaling,inescutcheon,label,lemon,lemon-yellow,lion,lozenge,luteolous,lutescent,mantling,marshaling,martlet,mascle,metal,motto,mullet,nombril point,ocherish,ocherous,ochery,ochreous,ochroid,ochrous,ochry,octofoil,ordinary,orle,pale,paly,pean,pheon,primrose,primrose-colored,primrose-yellow,purpure,quarter,quartering,rose,sable,saffron,saffron-colored,saffron-yellow,sallow,saltire,sand-colored,sandy,scutcheon,shield,spread eagle,straw,straw-colored,subordinary,tenne,tincture,torse,tressure,unicorn,vair,vert,wreath,xanthic,xanthous,yale,yellow,yellowish,yellowishness,yellowness

Synonym Search Links for or

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