What does TOR mean?
Definitions for TOR
tɔrtor
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Princeton's WordNet
tornoun
a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill
tornoun
a high rocky hill
Wiktionary
tornoun
("hard, difficult; strong; rich").
tornoun
A craggy outcrop of rock on the summit of a hill.
tornoun
A hill.
Tornoun
Toronto
Tornoun
an implementation of second-generation onion routing.
tornoun
Plural form of torus.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tornoun
Etymology: tor , Saxon.
ChatGPT
tor
A tor is a large, free-standing rock outcrop that rises abruptly from the surrounding landscape. It is typically a mass of layers of hard rocks, often granite, that have progressively eroded due to weather conditions, leaving behind the stony protrusion. Tors are common in mountainous areas and hilly terrains, notably in the British Isles.
Webster Dictionary
Tornoun
a tower; a turret
Tornoun
high-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle
Wikidata
Tor
A tor is a large, free-standing residual mass that rises abruptly from the surrounding smooth and gentle slopes of a rounded hill summit or ridge crest. In the South West of England, where the term originated, it is also a word used for the hills themselves – particularly the high points of Dartmoor in Devon and Bodmin Moor in Cornwall.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Tor
tor, n. a hill, a rocky height. [A.S. torr, tor—W. tor; Gael. torr.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
tor
A high rock or peak: also a tower, thus retaining the same meaning it had, as torr, with the Anglo-Saxons.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
TOR
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Tor is ranked #54752 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Tor surname appeared 376 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Tor.
39.3% or 148 total occurrences were White.
36.1% or 136 total occurrences were Asian.
11.9% or 45 total occurrences were Black.
8.5% or 32 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
Anagrams for TOR »
ort
OTR
rot
RTO
TRO
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of TOR in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of TOR in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of TOR in a Sentence
Drum sei kein schellenlauter Tor, denn rechter Sinn und Weisheit tragen sich von selber vor.
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi:
Tor maire chudi
A special browser called Tor allows a user to browse the internet without their IP address being given away, it uses a clever encryption system that means no one can see what computer a user is on.
Tor, Lantern, all the VPNs, anything that's masking who you are or where you're going — Telegram — everything, downloads are increasing dramatically, and it's a bootstrapping thing, so the people that are on Telegram, they're using that to swap notes about what else you should download.
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