Core (n.) A body of individuals |
Core (n.) A miner's underground working time or shift. |
Core (n.) A Hebrew dry measure |
Core (n.) The heart or inner part of a thing, as of a column, wall, rope, of a boil, etc. |
Core (n.) The center or inner part, as of an open space |
Core (n.) The most important part of a thing |
Core (n.) The prtion of a mold which shapes the interior of a cylinder, tube, or other hollow casting, or which makes a hole in or through a casting |
Core (n.) A disorder of sheep occasioned by worms in the liver. |
Core (n.) The bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals. |
Core (v. t.) To take out the core or inward parts of |
Core (v. t.) To form by means of a core, as a hole in a casting. |
Devil's darning-needle () A dragon fly. See Darning needle, under Darn, v. t. |
Needle (n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing. |
Needle (n.) See Magnetic needle, under Magnetic. |
Needle (n.) A slender rod or wire used in knitting |
Needle (n.) One of the needle-shaped secondary leaves of pine trees. See Pinus. |
Needle (n.) Any slender, pointed object, like a needle, as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc. |
Needle (v. t.) To form in the shape of a needle |
Needle (v. i.) To form needles |
Needle-pointed (a.) Pointed as needles. |
Punch (n.) A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint |
Punch (n.) The buffoon or harlequin of a puppet show. |
Punch (n.) A short, fat fellow |
Punch (n.) One of a breed of large, heavy draught horses |
Punch (v. t.) To thrust against |
Punch (n.) A thrust or blow. |
Punch (n.) A tool, usually of steel, variously shaped at one end for different uses, and either solid, for stamping or for perforating holes in metallic plates and other substances, or hollow and sharpedged, for cutting out blanks, as for buttons, steel pens, jewelry, and the like |
Punch (n.) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile |
Punch (n.) A prop, as for the roof of a mine. |
Punch (n.) To perforate or stamp with an instrument by pressure, or a blow |
Sea needle () See Garfish (a). |
Specimen (n.) A part, or small portion, of anything, or one of a number of things, intended to exhibit the kind and quality of the whole, or of what is not exhibited |
Touch-needle (n.) A small bar of gold and silver, either pure, or alloyed in some known proportion with copper, for trying the purity of articles of gold or silver by comparison of the streaks made by the article and the bar on a touchstone. |
punch clout poke lick biff slug | (boxing) a blow with the fist, I gave him a clout on his nose |
haymaker knockout punch KO punch Sunday punch | a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing |
rabbit punch | a short chopping blow to the back of the neck |
sucker punch | an unexpected punch |
punch-up | a fistfight, the quarrel ended in a punch-up |
dragonfly darning needle devil's darning needle sewing needle snake feeder snake doctor mosquito hawk skeeter hawk | slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest, adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc. |
ball bearing needle bearing roller bearing | bearings containing small metal balls |
center punch | a tool with a conical point that is used to make indentations in metal (especially to mark points for drilling) |
core | a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil |
core | the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place |
core magnetic core | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data, now superseded by semiconductor memories, each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit |
core bit | a hollow drilling bit that is the cutting part of a core drill, allows core samples to be taken |
core drill | a drill that removes a cylindrical core from the drill hole |
crochet needle crochet hook | a needle with a hook on the end, used in crocheting |
darning needle embroidery needle | a long needle with an eye large enough for heavy darning or embroidery thread |
hypodermic needle | a hollow needle |
knitting needle | needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends, usually used in pairs |
magnetic core memory core memory | (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores, now superseded by semiconductor memories |
magnetic needle | a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction, used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole |
needle | a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) |
needle | a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument |
packing needle | a large needle used to sew up canvas packages |
phonograph needle needle | a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record |
punch puncher | a tool for making holes or indentations |
punch bowl | a large bowl for serving beverages, usually with a ladle |
punched card punch card Hollerith card | a card on which data can be recorded in the form of punched holes |
punching bag punch bag punching ball punchball | an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing |
punch pliers | punch consisting of pliers for perforating paper or leather |
punch press | a power driven press used to shape metal parts |
sewing needle | a needle used in sewing to pull thread through cloth |
Space Needle | a towerfeet tall in Seattle, a tourist attraction |
specimen bottle | a bottle for holding urine specimens |
upholstery needle | any of several very heavy and sometimes curved sewing needles used by upholsterers |
specimen | a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes, they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis |
cytologic specimen | a specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis |
biopsy | examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease |
chorionic villus sampling chorionic villus biopsy | a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy, tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed |
needle biopsy | biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle |
specimen | an example regarded as typical of its class |
kernel substance core center centre essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness marrow meat nub pith sum nitty-gritty f a e a c | 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 |
type specimen holotype | the original specimen from which the description of a new species is made |
core dump | (computer science) dump of the contents of the chief registers in the CPU, usually used for debugging |
effect essence burden core gist | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work |
punch line laugh line gag line tag line | the point of a joke or humorous story |
fruit punch | a punch made of fruit juices mixed with water or soda water (with or without alcohol) |
milk punch | a punch made of spirits and milk and sugar and spices |
punch | an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings, normally served in a punch bowl |
planter's punch | a cocktail made of rum and lime or lemon juice with sugar and sometimes bitters |
fish house punch | a punch made of rum and brandy and water or tea sweetened with sugar syrup |
core nucleus core group | a small group of indispensable persons or things, five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program |