core

  • 11Core — Core, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cord} (k?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coring}.] 1. To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple. [1913 Webster] He s like a corn upon my great toe . . . he must be cored out. Marston. [1913 Webster] 2. To form …

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  • 12core — ► NOUN 1) the tough central part of various fruits, containing the seeds. 2) the central or most important part of something. 3) the dense metallic or rocky central region of a planet. 4) the central part of a nuclear reactor, which contains the… …

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  • 13core — [kôr] n. [ME < OFr cor, prob. < L cor,HEART] 1. the hard, central part of an apple, pear, etc., that contains the seeds 2. the central or innermost part of anything 3. the most important part, as of a matter, discussion, etc.; essence; pith …

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  • 14Core — (Ise,Япония) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 516 0073 Ми, Ise, Fukiage1 7 5, Япония …

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  • 15Core — (k[=o]r), n. [F. corps. See {Corps}.] A body of individuals; an assemblage. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He was in a core of people. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 16Core — Core, n. [Cf. {Chore}.] (Mining.) A miner s underground working time or shift. Raymond. [1913 Webster] Note: The twenty four hours are divided into three or four cores. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17Core — Core, n. [Heb. k[=o]r: cf. Gr. ko ros.] A Hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer. Num. xi. 32 (Douay version). [1913 Webster] …

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  • 18Core — [ko̱r; aus engl. core = Kern] s; [s], s: aus dem Nukleokapsid isolierter Kern …

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  • 19Core — [kɔ:] das; [s], s <aus engl. core »Kern, Innerstes«> der wichtigste Teil eines Kernreaktors, in dem die Kernreaktion abläuft (Kernphys) …

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  • 20core — (n.) late 14c., probably from O.Fr. coeur core of fruit, heart of lettuce, lit. heart, from L. cor heart, from PIE root *kerd heart (see HEART (Cf. heart)). Nuclear reactor sense is from 1949. As a verb, from mid 15c …

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