marrow
marrow is a 6-letter English word with 9 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. 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.
- noun. The essence; the best part.
- noun. One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
- transitive verb. To fill with, or as with, marrow of fat; to glut.
- noun. the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
- noun. 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"
- noun. large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
- noun. very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
- noun. any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
Synonyms
center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, meat, nub, pith, substance, sum
Common word forms
marrows, marrowed, marrowing, marrowless
Words from these letters
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