kernel
10 points
English
6 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #30,470
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/kˈɝːnʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural kernels
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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