Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

ogre

[oh-ger] / ˈoʊ gər /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

After World War II, Franco was regarded as the “primary resident ogre of Western Europe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

You’ll get “Shrek 5” where Shrek’s ogre offspring use TikTok, and you’ll like it.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025

Who knew watching a fairy tale based on an ogre living in a dark swamp could be so thrilling?

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024

He also finds ogre survivors living in Rimuru’s kingdom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2023

“I am the Terrible Trivium, demon of petty tasks and worthless jobs, ogre of wasted effort, and monster of habit.”

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




Vocabulary lists containing ogre


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "ogre" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com