{"def":{"short":"a channel, e.g., a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria","long":["river, stream, canal, Nile, Nile-canal",["stream, river (Nile)","Nile-arms, Nile-canals","watercourses","shafts (mining)","river (generally)"]]},"deriv":"of Egyptian origin","pronun":{"ipa":"jɛ̆ˈʔor","ipa_mod":"jɛ̆ˈʔo̞wʁ","sbl":"yĕʾōr","dic":"yeh-ORE","dic_mod":"yeh-ORE"}}