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1. (n.) marrow
the soft fatty vascular tissue in the cavities of bones: a major site of blood cell production.
2. marrow
the inmost or essential part.
3. marrow
strength; vitality.
4. marrow
Chiefly Brit.
Etymology: (bef. 900; OE mearg, c.OHG marg, ON mergr)
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| Definition of 'MARROW' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) marrow, bone marrow
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
2. (noun) marrow, marrow squash, vegetable marrow
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
3. (noun) marrow, bone marrow
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
4. (noun) marrow, vegetable marrow
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
5. (noun) kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
"the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
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| Definition of 'MARROW' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) MARROW
the tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color
2. (noun) MARROW
the essence; the best part
3. (noun) MARROW
one of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate
4. (verb) MARROW
to fill with, or as with, marrow of fat; to glut
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Sense: the soft substance in the hollow parts of bones
Beef marrow is needed for this dish.
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Afrikaans: murg |
Arabic: نُخاع العِظام، مُخ العَظْ |
Bulgarian: костен мозък |
Brazilian: medula |
Czech: morek |
German: das Knochenmark |
Danish: marv |
Greek: μεδούλι |
Spanish: médula, tuétano |
Estonian: üdi |
Farsi: مغز استخوان |
Finnish: luuydin |
French: moelle |
Hebrew: מוֹח עֶצֶם |
Hindi: मज्जा |
Croatian: koštana srž |
Hungarian: velő |
Indonesian: sumsum |
Icelandic: beinmergur |
Italian: midollo |
Japanese: 骨髄 |
Korean: 골수 |
Lithuanian: kaulų smegenys |
Latvian: kaulu smadzenes |
Malay: sumsum |
Dutch: merg |
Norwegian: marg |
Polish: szpik kostny |
Persian: مغز استخوان |
Pashto: د هډوكى مغز |
Portuguese: medula |
Romanian: măduvă |
Russian: костный мозг |
Slovak: špik |
Slovenian: mozeg |
Serbian: koštana srž |
Swedish: märg |
Thai: ไขกระดูก |
Turkish: ilik |
Taiwanese: 骨髓 |
Ukrainian: кістковий мозок |
Urdu: ہڈی کا گودا |
Vietnamese: tủy |
Chinese: 骨髓 |
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