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Meaning of KERNEL in English

The essential part of a seed; all that is within the seed walls; the edible substance contained in the shell of a nut; hence, anything included in a shell, husk, or integument; as, the kernel of a nut. See Illust. of Endocarp.

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    Meaning of KERNEL in English

    • The essential part of a seed; all that is within the seed walls; the edible substance contained in the shell of a nut; hence, anything included in a shell, husk, or integument; as, the kernel of a nut. See Illust. of Endocarp.
    • A single seed or grain; as, a kernel of corn.
    • A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh.
    • The central, substantial or essential part of anything; the gist; the core; as, the kernel of an argument.
    • To harden or ripen into kernels; to produce kernels.

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