gorge

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine.
• noun A narrow entrance into the outwork of a fortification.
• noun The throat; the gullet.
• noun The crop of a hawk.
• noun An instance of gluttonous eating.
• noun The contents of the stomach; something swallowed.
• noun A mass obstructing a narrow passage.
• noun The seam on the front of a coat or jacket where the lapel and the collar are joined.
• intransitive verb To stuff with food; glut.
• intransitive verb To devour greedily.
• intransitive verb To eat gluttonously.

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun In angling, a bait intended to be swallowed by the fish to effect its capture: usually a minnow in which a double-barbed leaded fish-hook is embedded.
• noun A fish-hook consisting of a straight or crescent-shaped piece of stone or bone sharpened at the ends and grooved or perforated in the center: used by primitive tribes.
• noun The throat; the gullet.
• noun Hence —2. That which is swallowed or is provided for swallowing; the material of a meal.
• noun The act of gorging; inordinate eating; a heavy meal: as, to indulge in a gorge after long abstinence.
• noun A jam; a mass which chokes up a passage: as, a gorge of logs in a river; an ice-gorge.
• noun A feeling of disgust, indignation, resentment, or the like: from the sympathetic influence of such emotions, when extreme in degree, upon the muscles of the throat.
• noun In architecture: The narrow part of the Tuscan and Roman Doric capitals, between the astragal above the shaft of the column and the echinus; the necking or hypophyge. It is found also in some provincial Greek Doric, as at Pæstum. See cut under column.
• noun A cavetto or hollow molding.
• noun A narrow passage between steep rocky walls; a ravine or defile with precipitous sides.
• noun The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort. See cut under bastion.
• noun In masonry, a little channel or up-cut on the lower side of the coping, to keep the drip from reaching the wall; a throat.
• noun The groove in the circumference of a pulley.
• noun A pitcher of earthenware or stoneware. Also george.
• noun Synonyms Ravine, Defile. See valley.
• To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness or by gulps.
• Hence—2. To glut; fill the throat or stomach of; satiate.
• To feed greedily; stuff one's self.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• intransitive verb To eat greedily and to satiety.
• transitive verb To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities.
• transitive verb To glut; to fill up to the throat; to satiate.
• noun The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.
• noun A narrow passage or entrance.
• noun A defile between mountains.
• noun The entrance into a bastion or other outwork of a fort; -- usually synonymous with rear. See Illust. of Bastion.
• noun That which is gorged or swallowed, especially by a hawk or other fowl.
• noun A filling or choking of a passage or channel by an obstruction.
• noun (Arch.) A concave molding; a cavetto.
• noun (Naut.) The groove of a pulley.
• noun (Angling) A primitive device used instead of a fishhook, consisting of an object easy to be swallowed but difficult to be ejected or loosened, as a piece of bone or stone pointed at each end and attached in the middle to a line.
• noun (Gearing) the outline of the smallest cross section of a hyperboloid of revolution.
• noun (Math.) a minimum circle on a surface of revolution, cut out by a plane perpendicular to the axis.
• noun trolling with a dead bait on a double hook which the fish is given time to swallow, or gorge.
• noun two fishhooks, separated by a piece of lead.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun A deep narrow passage with steep rocky sides; a ravine.
• noun The throat or gullet.
• verb reflexive To eat greedily and in large quantities.
• adjective UK, slang Gorgeous.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• verb overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself