MARROW as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) marrow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the gist of the prosecutor’’s argument
    • the heart and soul of the Republican Party
    • the nub of the story
    Hypernyms(s) marrow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) marrow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) marrow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) marrow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)