Meaning Of The Word Ogre

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ogre
countable noun: If you refer to someone as an ogre, you are saying in a humorous way that they are very frightening.

ogre in American English
in fairy tales and folklore, a man-eating monster or giant
noun: a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh

ogre in British English
noun: (in folklore) a giant, usually given to eating human flesh

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