CORER

corer

(noun) a device for removing the core from apples

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

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

Anagrams

• crore

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



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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