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CORES

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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 groupnucleus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
set
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An organization founded by james leonard farmer in 1942 to work for racial equality

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
congress of racial equality

The center of an object

Example: "The ball has a titanium core"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
centercentremidpoint
Hyponyms (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)
centercentreessencegistheartheart and soulinwardnesskernelmarrowmeatnitty-grittynubpithsubstancesum
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognitive contentcontentmental object
Hyponyms (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)
burdeneffectessencegist

(computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data; now superseded by semiconductor memories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 core

The 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."
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Word Game Points

Is CORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cores is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
CORES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is CORES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cores is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CORES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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