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Phonetic: "/kɔː/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The central part of fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.

Example: the core of an apple or quince

Definition: The heart or inner part of a physical thing

Definition: The center or inner part of a space or area

Example: the core of a square

Definition: The most important part of a thing; the essence.

Example: the core of a subject

Definition: The portion of a mold that creates an internal cavity within a casting or that makes a hole in or through a casting.

Definition: The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals.

Definition: Magnetic data storage.

Definition: An individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors (called cores or CPU cores) are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one (called multi-core processor).

Example: I wanted to play a particular computer game, which required I buy a new computer, so while the game said it needed at least a dual-core processor, I wanted my computer to be a bit ahead of the curve, so I bought a quad-core.

Definition: The material between surface materials in a structured composite sandwich material.

Example: a floor panel with a Nomex honeycomb core

Definition: The inner part of a nuclear reactor in which the nuclear reaction takes place.

Definition: A piece of ferromagnetic material (i.e. soft iron), inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field.

Definition: A disorder of sheep caused by worms in the liver.

Definition: A cylindrical sample of rock or other materials obtained by core drilling.

Definition: A tiny sample of organic material obtained by means of a fine-needle biopsy.

Definition: The central part of a protein structure consisting in mostly hydrophobic aminoacids.

Definition: The set of feasible allocations that cannot be improved upon by a subset (a coalition) of the economy's agents.

Definition: A hollow cylindrical piece of cardboard around which a web of paper or plastic is winded.

Definition: An atomic nucleus plus inner electrons (i.e. except valence electrons).

Phonetic: "/kɔː/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To remove the core of an apple or other fruit.

Definition: To extract a sample with a drill.

Phonetic: "/plʌɡz/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.

Example: I pushed the plug back into the electrical socket and the lamp began to glow again.

Definition: Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole.

Example: Pull the plug out of the tub so it can drain.

Definition: A flat oblong cake of pressed tobacco.

Example: He preferred a plug of tobacco to loose chaw.

Definition: A high, tapering silk hat.

Definition: A worthless horse.

Example: That sorry old plug is ready for the glue factory!

Definition: Any worn-out or useless article.

Definition: A block of wood let into a wall to afford a hold for nails.

Definition: A mention of a product (usually a book, film or play) in an interview, or an interview which features one or more of these.

Example: During the interview, the author put in a plug for his latest novel.

Definition: A body of once molten rock that hardened in a volcanic vent. Usually round or oval in shape.

Example: Pressure built beneath the plug in the caldera, eventually resulting in a catastrophic explosion of pyroclastic shrapnel and ash.

Definition: A type of lure consisting of a rigid, buoyant or semi-buoyant body and one or more hooks.

Example: The fisherman cast the plug into a likely pool, hoping to catch a whopper.

Definition: A small seedling grown in a tray from expanded polystyrene or polythene filled usually with a peat or compost substrate.

Definition: (jewellery) A short cylindrical piece of jewellery commonly worn in larger-gauge body piercings, especially in the ear.

Definition: A drug dealer.

Definition: A branch from a water-pipe to supply a hose.

Phonetic: "/plʌɡz/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

Example: He attempted to plug the leaks with some caulk.

Definition: To blatantly mention a particular product or service as if advertising it.

Example: The main guest on the show just kept plugging his latest movie: it got so tiresome.

Definition: To persist or continue with something.

Example: Keep plugging at the problem until you find a solution.

Definition: To shoot a bullet into something with a gun.

Definition: To have sex with, penetrate sexually.

Example: I'd love to plug him.