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tori.

plural of torus

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɔ.ɹaɪ/
  1. plural of torus

    form-of · plural
  2. A protective, epidermal thickening derived from the stratum corneum and found in high friction areas (such as the foot sole of a dog).

    plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin tori (“nominative/vocative plural of torus”).

noun
  1. One who executes a technique against the training partner, or uke.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Japanese 取り, from 取る (toru, “take, pick up”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.