MARROW
Scrabble letter values: M3A1R1R1O1W4 = 11
Definition
- noun the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones. — synonyms: bone_marrow
- noun any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh. — synonyms: marrow_squash, vegetable_marrow
- noun very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones. — synonyms: bone_marrow
- noun large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins. — synonyms: vegetable_marrow
- noun the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. — synonyms: kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart
Examples
- “the gist of the prosecutor's argument”
- “the heart and soul of the Republican Party”
- “the nub of the story”