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Definition -poor in British English

-poor suffix

suffix
/pɔː(r)/
1

lacking: used with some nouns

Example

a resource-poor country (=one that does not have many resources)

Example

a vitamin-poor diet

Synonyms and related words
lack deprived want for nothing
Definition -poor in British English

Related Words

Words related to -poor:

a lookout (for) (phrase) a payer (phrase) a seller (phrase) a excuse for something (phrase) a poor loser (phrase) a poor man’s something (phrase) a poor second (phrase) car poor (adjective) dirt poor (adjective) grind the faces of the poor (phrase) make a good/poor fist of something (phrase) poor (adjective) -poor (suffix) poor box (noun) poor door (noun) poor old (phrase) poor relation (phrase) poor sod (phrase) put up a show (phrase) take a view of (phrase) time-poor (adjective)