English to English
noun
- a small group of indispensable persons or things
Five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the center of an object
The ball has a titanium core.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the central part of the Earth
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
The nub of the story.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
source: WordNet 3.0
- an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality
source: WordNet 3.0
- the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
source: WordNet 3.0
- (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
Each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
source: WordNet 3.0
- a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
source: WordNet 3.0
- A body of individuals; an assemblage.
source: Webster 1913
- A miner's underground working time or shift.
source: Webster 1913
- A Hebrew dry measure; a cor or homer.
source: Webster 1913
- The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc.; especially, the central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds; as, the core of an apple or quince.
source: Webster 1913
- A mass of iron, usually made of thin plates, upon which the conductor of an armature or of a transformer is wound.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- remove the core or center from
Core an apple.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [cor] Ubod
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
