MARROW


Meaning of MARROW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmærəu ]

n. 1 (in full vegetable marrow) a a large usu. white-fleshed edible gourd used as food. b the plant, Cucurbita pepo, yielding this. 2 a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, often taken as typifying vitality. 3 the essential part. øto the marrow right through. øømarrowless adj. marrowy adj. [OE mearg, mórg f. Gmc]

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