corer
(noun) a device for removing the core from apples
Source: WordNet® 3.1
corer (plural corers)
A utensil for removing the core from apples and similar fruit or vegetables
(geology) A device used to take core samples for analysis
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Source: Wiktionary
Cor"er (krr"rr), n.
Definition: That which cores; an instrument for coring fruit; as, an apple corer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.