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There are 11 meanings of the word
Cores.
Cores - as a noun
A small group of indispensable persons or things
Example: "Five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
core groupnucleus9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
set3Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An organization founded by james leonard farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congress of racial equalityThe center of an object
Example: "The ball has a titanium core"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
center8centre8midpoint13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The central part of the earth
The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Example: "The gist of the prosecutor's argument"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
center8centre8essence9gist5heart8heart and soulinwardness14kernel10marrow11meat6nitty-grittynub5pith9substance13sum5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive contentcontent9mental objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A cylindrical sample of soil or rock obtained with a hollow drill
The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burden9effect14essence9gist5(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories
Example: "Each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
magnetic coreThe chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place
A bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil
Cores - as a verb
Remove the core or center from
Example: "Core an apple"
Example Sentences
"The apple cores were scattered all over the picnic table."
"The computer's processor has multiple cores to handle multiple tasks."
"She collected pine cores to use in her art project."
"The geologist studied the rock cores to analyze the composition of the earth's crust."
"The engine's cylinder had deep scores and damaged piston cores."
Word Game Points
Is CORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cores is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CORES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is CORES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cores is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCORES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is CORES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cores is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCORES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
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