Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Marrow.
How to pronounce marrow:
Def 1 UK
Marrow - as a noun
The fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bone marrowHypernyms (Closely Related)
connective tissueHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
marrow squashvegetable marrowHypernyms (Closely Related)
cucurbita pepo melopeposummer squashsummer squash vineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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)
center8centre8core6essence9gist5heart8heart and soulinwardness14kernel10meat6nitty-grittynub5pith9substance13sum5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive contentcontent9mental objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The chicken bone had been boiled, and the marrow was easily accessible."
"The doctor ordered a bone marrow biopsy to diagnose the patient's condition."
"She spread the rich marrow onto a piece of toast."
"The surgeon successfully transplanted bone marrow into the patient."
"The soup was simmered for hours to extract the flavors from the marrow bones."
Word Game Points
Is MARROW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, marrow is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MARROW has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is MARROW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, marrow is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMARROW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is MARROW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, marrow is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMARROW has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
