poor
Pronunciation:
/poː//puɹ//pɔː(ɹ)//pɔɹ/noun
Definitions
(with "the") Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.
Example: The poor are always with us.
adjective
Definitions
With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
Example: We were so poor that we couldn't afford shoes.
Of low quality.
Example: That was a poor performance.
Used to express pity.
Example: Oh you poor little thing.
Deficient in a specified way.
Example: Cow's milk is poor in iron.