core
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Is core a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.countableuncountable
2. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.countableuncountable
3. The most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.Examples: "Photographs of cottagecore focuses on countrysides or forests."countableuncountable
4. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:countableuncountable
5. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:abbreviationalt-ofcountableellipsishistoricalinformaluncountable
6. particular parts of technical instruments or machines essential in function:Examples: "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."countableuncountable
adj (English)
1. (board sports) Deeply and authentically involved in the culture surrounding the sport.Examples: "Our interest is not in core skaters such as young males and pro skaters but the voices of those on the periphery of the subculture."; "We had a segmentation strategy, where the small, independent core skate shops — the three hundred boutiques around the country who really created us — had a certain product line that was exclusive to them. […] We said to the core shops, you don't have to compete with the malls."; "[…] which provoked resistance among the 'core' snowboarders."not-comparable
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) A body of individuals; an assemblage.Examples: "He was in a core of people."obsolete
noun (English)
1. (historical units of measure) Alternative form of cor: a former Hebrew and Phoenician unit of volume.alt-ofalternativehistorical
noun (English)
1. (automotive, machinery, aviation, marine) A deposit paid by the purchaser of a rebuilt part, to be refunded on return of a used, rebuildable part, or the returned rebuildable part itself.
noun (English)
1. (neologism) An aesthetic ending in the suffix -core, such as cottagecore, normcore, etc.Examples: "Some of the most popular "cores" at the moment—according to the Wiki's "trending pages" list—are cottage and goblin and trauma and angel. If the last one sounds appealing, you can participate by eating more meringues and buying a pet dove."; "The rise of micro-cores coincides with the rise of hyper-specific internet aesthetics. There's even an Aesthetics Wiki that chronicles all the possible cores online, including, but not limited to, bubblegumbitchcore, cottagecore, and fairycore."; "It's more than okay to let a microtrend be just that. Naming it as a "core" turns the clothing into a social media movement, and more often than not, the title is an overcomplication for rather basic color choices or fabric selections."neologism
Definition source: Wiktionary