Marrow - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈmærəʊ|
Brit.
|ˈmærəʊ|
noun
- the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
- any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
- very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
- large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
- the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience (syn: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, meat, nub, pith, substance, sum)
- any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
- very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
- large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
- the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience (syn: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, meat, nub, pith, substance, sum)
Extra examples
Personal liberty is the marrow of the American tradition.
She received a bone marrow transplant from an unknown donor.
Word forms
noun
singular: marrow
plural: marrows
singular: marrow
plural: marrows
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