marrow
Nouns
- (n) the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones bone marrow,
- (n) any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh marrow squash, vegetable marrow,
- (n) very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones bone marrow,
- (n) large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins vegetable marrow,
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(n) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
- the gist of the prosecutor's argument
- the heart and soul of the Republican Party
- the nub of the story