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Marrow

British pronunciation/mˈæɹə‍ʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈmɛɹoʊ/
Marrow
[NOUN]
1

the soft substance that fills the cavities of bones, which is either yellowish and consists of fat cells or reddish and makes blood cells

synonyms : bone marrow
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2

a large long vegetable of the squash family with green skin and white flesh, grown on the ground

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3

the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

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4

large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins

synonyms : vegetable marrow
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5

very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones

synonyms : bone marrow
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Examples
1My mother added diced marrow to a summer salad, providing a refreshing and nutritious element to the mix.
2Some tribes, like the Athabaskan Group, used marrow from caribou as well.
3No marrow means no replacement white blood cells in case of infection, no new red blood cells, and no new platelets in case of injury.
4Drip out the marrow. -
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