core

  • 71core — noun 1》 the tough central part of various fruits, containing the seeds. 2》 the central or most important participle     ↘the dense metallic or rocky central region of a planet.     ↘the central part of a nuclear reactor, which contains the… …

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  • 72core — noun 1) the earth s core Syn: centre, interior, middle, nucleus 2) the core of the argument Syn: heart, nucleus, nub, kernel, meat, essence, crux, p …

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  • 73core — [[t]kɔr, koʊr[/t]] n. v. cored, cor•ing 1) bot the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds 2) the central, innermost, or most essential part of anything 3) elm the piece of iron, bundle of iron wires, or other ferrous material… …

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  • 74-core — comb. form (used as the second element of various compounds) denoting types of rock or dance music that have an aggressive presentation queercore Origin: from core, on the pattern of hard core …

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  • 75Core — Koran Ko ran (k[=o] ran or k[ o]*r[aum]n ; 277), n. [Ar. qor[=a]n; with the Ar. article, Alkoran, Alcoran; = Turk. Pers. qur[^a]n, from Ar. quran, qoran, book, reading, from q[^a]r[^a], read. See {Alcoran}.] The Scriptures of the Muslims,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 76core — Cor Cor (k[^o]r), n. [Heb. k[=o]r.] A Hebrew measure of capacity; a homer. [Written also {core}.] [1913 Webster] || …

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  • 77Core — /kawr ee, kohr ee/, n. 1. Korah. 2. Class. Myth. Kore. * * * In earth science, the part of the Earth that starts about 1,800 mi (2,900 km) beneath the surface and extends downward. It consists largely of an iron rich metallic alloy and is thought …

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  • 78CORE — /kawr, kohr/, n. Congress of Racial Equality. Also, C.O.R.E. * * * In earth science, the part of the Earth that starts about 1,800 mi (2,900 km) beneath the surface and extends downward. It consists largely of an iron rich metallic alloy and is… …

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  • 79core — 1. noun /kɔː,kɔɚ/ a) A body of individuals; an assemblage. b) A miners underground working time or shift. 2. verb /kɔː,kɔɚ/ a) To remove the core (4) of an apple. b) To …

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  • 80core — 1. The central mass of necrotic tissue in a boil. 2. A metal casting, usually with a post in the canal of a tooth root, designed to retain an artificial crown. 3. A sectional record …

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