marrow (Meaning)
marrow (n)
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
marrow (n.)
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.
The essence; the best part.
One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
marrow (v. t.)
To fill with, or as with, marrow of fat; to glut.
Synonyms & Antonyms of marrow
marrow Sentence Examples
- The marrow in the bone marrow is responsible for producing blood cells.
- The marrow of the tree was soft and easy to cut.
- The marrow soup was rich and flavorful.
- The marrow cavity is located in the center of the long bones.
- Bone marrow transplants are used to treat certain blood cancers and other diseases.
- Marrow peas are a type of pea that is grown for its edible seeds.
- The marrow of the fruit was sweet and juicy.
- The marrow of the onion was white and crisp.
- The marrow of the squash was orange and fibrous.
- The marrow of the carrot was firm and nutritious.
FAQs About the word marrow
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 ski
core, heart, seat, spirit, soul, keynote,pith, manifestation, center, quintessence
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The marrow in the bone marrow is responsible for producing blood cells.
The marrow of the tree was soft and easy to cut.
The marrow soup was rich and flavorful.
The marrow cavity is located in the center of the long bones.