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Definitions for Marrow

[1] Anatomy . a soft, fatty, vascular tissue in the interior cavities of bones that is a major site of blood cell production.
[2] the inmost or essential part: to pierce to the marrow of a problem.
[3] strength or vitality: Fear took the marrow out of him.
[4] rich and nutritious food.
[5] Chiefly British . vegetable marrow.
[6] a partner; fellow worker.
[7] a spouse; helpmate.
[8] a companion; close friend.
[9] the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones
[10] the vital part; essence
[11] vitality
[12] rich food
[13] British short for vegetable marrow
[14] Northeast English dialect , mainly Durham a companion, esp a workmate

Words related to Marrow

quintessence, kernel, substance, meat, core, bottom, soul, pith, stuff, essentiality, quick, cream, spirit, gist, quintessential, virtuality

Words nearby Marrow

married, married print, marriner, marron, marrons glacés, marrow, marrow fat, marrow squash, marrowbone, marrowbones, marrowfat

Origin of Marrow

21400–50; late Middle English marwe fellow worker, partner, perhaps < Old Norse margr friendly, literally, many

Other words from Marrow

mar·row·ish , adjective
mar·row·less , adjective
mar·row·y , adjective

Word origin for Marrow

C15 marwe fellow worker, perhaps of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic margr friendly

Synonyms for Marrow

bottom, core, cream, essentiality, gist, kernel, meat, pith, quick, quintessence, soul, spirit, stuff, substance, quintessential, virtuality