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5 Letter Words with OUR in the Middle (20+ English Words)

If you are looking to improve your English vocabulary, this lesson is for you. It focuses on 5 letter words with OUR in the middle, helpful for excelling in word games and improving your spelling skills. This lesson teaches English learners these words and their meanings.

5 Letter Words with Our in the Middle

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Here is our list of 5 letter words with our in the middle so that you can familiarize yourself with them. You may notice that you know quite a few!

  • Bourd
  • Bourg
  • Bourn
  • Courb
  • Court
  • Doura
  • Fours
  • Gourd
  • Houri
  • Hours
  • Loure
  • Lours
  • Loury
  • Mourn
  • Pours
  • Sours
  • Tours
  • Yours

What Are 5 Letter Words with Our in the Middle?

As always a definition is always useful. 5 letter words with our in the middle are words that do not exceed 5 letters. Neither the first letter nor the last letter is an O, U, or R.

5 Letter Words with Our in the Middle with Meanings

  • Bourd: a little-known word for joke or jest.
  • Bourg: a village or town that is found near a castle.
  • Bourn: a season or intermittent flowing stream
  • Courb: to bend or bow.
  • Cours: this is now an obsolete form of the word course
  • Court: a governing power, an assembly held by sovereigns, an open space used for sport.
  • Fours: a four-oared rowing boat race.
  • Gourd: an edible fleshy fruit.
  • Houri: an islamic religious belief where women will accompany muslim believers into paradise.
  • Hours: plural of an hour, period of time divided into 60 minutes
  • Jours: another word for days.
  • Loure: a french baroque dance.
  • Lours: scowls
  • Loury: to look sulky or sullen.
  • Mourn: to grieve
  • Pours: plural of pour which is to cause a liquid to flow in a steady stream.
  • Sours: plural of sour, a drink made with lime or lemon.
  • Tours: plural form of a tour, which is a journey or a promotional trip for the arts.
  • Yourn: an old form of yours
  • Yours: a word used to show something belongs or is associated with the person you are speaking or referring to.
  • Yourt: a light tent made of skins

We hope that our list of 5 letter words with our in the middle helps with your word games, learning tutorials, and your command of the English language in general.

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5 Letter Words with OUR in the Middle (20+ English Words) — Practice Quiz

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Q1

Question 1: According to the article, what does the word 'bourd' mean?

Question 1 options
'Bourd' is defined as a little-known word for joke or jest. The other options refer to different words from the list.
Q2

Question 2: The word 'coure' is defined in the article as an obsolete form of the word 'course.'

Question 2 options
This is false. The article states that 'coure' is an obsolete form of the word 'cower,' not 'course.' It is 'cours' that is an obsolete form of 'course.'
Q3

Question 3: Which of the following 5-letter words with OUR in the middle refers to an edible fleshy fruit?

Question 3 options
'Gourd' is defined in the article as an edible fleshy fruit. 'Doura' is a grain, 'goura' is a crowned pigeon, and 'koura' is a saltwater crayfish.
Q4

Question 4: Match each 5-letter word with OUR in the middle to its correct meaning.

Question 4 options
Bourg
Loure
Houri
Mourn
A French baroque dance
To grieve
An Islamic belief about paradise
A village near a castle

Select an item on the left, then tap its match on the right.

'Bourg' means a village near a castle. 'Loure' means a French baroque dance. 'Houri' relates to an Islamic religious belief about paradise. 'Mourn' means to grieve.
Q5

Question 5: The article defines 'jours' as another word for ___.

Question 5 options
The article states that 'jours' is another word for days. The other options are meanings of different words on the list.

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