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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Marrow \Mar"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marrowed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Marrowing.]
     To fill with, or as with, marrow or fat; to glut.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Marrow \Mar"row\, n. [OE. marou, mary, maruh, AS. mearg, mearh;
     akin to OS. marg, D. merg, G. Mark, OHG. marg, marag, Icel.
     mergr, Sw. merg, Dan. marv, Skr. majjan; cf. Skr. majj to
     sink, L. mergere. [root]274 Cf. Merge.]
     [1913 Webster]
     1. (Anat.) The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones;
        the medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very
        fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty,
        and red or reddish in color.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The essence; the best part.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              It takes from our achievements . . .
              The pith and marrow of our attribute. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. [OE. maru, maro; -- perh. a different word; cf. Gael.
        maraon together.] One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
        intimate associate. [Scot.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Chopping and changing I can not commend,
              With thief or his marrow, for fear of ill end.
                                                    --Tusser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Marrow squash (Bot.), a name given to several varieties of
        squash, esp. to the Boston marrow, an ovoid fruit,
        pointed at both ends, and with reddish yellow flesh, and
        to the vegetable marrow, a variety of an ovoid form, and
        having a soft texture and fine grain resembling marrow.
  
     Spinal marrow. (Anat.) See Spinal cord, under Spinal.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Marrow \Mar"row\, n. [OE. marou, mary, maruh, AS. mearg, mearh;
     akin to OS. marg, D. merg, G. Mark, OHG. marg, marag, Icel.
     mergr, Sw. merg, Dan. marv, Skr. majjan; cf. Skr. majj to
     sink, L. mergere. [root]274 Cf. Merge.]
     1. (Anat.) The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones;
        the medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very
        fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty,
        and red or reddish in color.
  
     2. The essence; the best part.
  
              It takes from our achievements . . . The pith and
              marrow of our attribute.              --Shak.
  
     3. [OE. maru, maro; -- perh. a different word; cf. Gael.
        maraon together.] One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
        intimate associate. [Scot.]
  
              Chopping and changing I can not commend, With thief
              or his marrow, for fear of ill end.   --Tusser.
  
     Marrow squash (Bot.), a name given to several varieties of
        squash, esp. to the Boston marrow, an ovoid fruit,
        pointed at both ends, and with reddish yellow flesh, and
        to the vegetable marrow, a variety of an ovoid form, and
        having a soft texture and fine grain resembling marrow.
  
     Spinal marrow. (Anat.) See Spinal cord, under Spinal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Marrow \Mar"row\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marrowed; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Marrowing.]
     To fill with, or as with, marrow of fat; to glut.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  marrow
       n 1: the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the
            cavities of bones [syn: bone marrow]
       2: any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit
          with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh [syn: marrow
          squash, vegetable marrow]
       3: very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
          [syn: bone marrow]
       4: large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins [syn:
           vegetable marrow]
       5: 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" [syn: kernel, substance, core,
           center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness,
           meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  marrow
     Αγγλικά n.
     o μυελός, το μεδούλι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  marrow
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood
  cells.
     alt.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.
     n.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Marrow
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  marrow
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood
  cells.
     alt.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.
     n.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Marrow
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  marrow
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood
  cells.
     alt.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.
     n.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Marrow
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  marrow
     n.
     (lb en uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood
  cells.
     alt.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.
     n.
     1 (lb en Geordie informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
     2 (lb en Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an
  intimate associate.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Marrow
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  marrow
     Englanti n.
     ydin

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  نخاع

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  marrow //ˈmæɹoʊ// //ˈmæɹəʊ// //ˈmɛ(ə)ɹoʊ// 
  1. тиквичка
  kind of vegetable
  2. ко́стен мо́зък
  substance inside bones

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  dýně

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  morek

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
   [fig.] Kern , Innerstes  [übtr.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  Knochenmark , Mark  [anat.]
     Synonym: bone marrow
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  
  μυελός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  marrow //ˈmæɹoʊ// //ˈmæɹəʊ// //ˈmɛ(ə)ɹoʊ// 
  1. kesäkurpitsa
  kind of vegetable
  2. luuydin
  substance inside bones

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/ 
  1. मज्जा
        "The icy wind chilled me up to the marrow."
  2. कुम्हाडा
        "Marrow is used in salads."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  bitnost, moždina, srž, suština

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  1. férj
  2. párja vkinek
  3. csontvelô
  4. tök
  5. párja vminek
  6. kedves
  7. feleség
  8. tojástök
  9. szeretô
  10. velô
  11. barátnô
  12. barát
  13. társ
  14. veleje vminek

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  marrow //ˈmæɹoʊ// //ˈmæɹəʊ// //ˈmɛ(ə)ɹoʊ// 
  Sum sum tulang
  substance inside bones

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  marrow //ˈmæɹoʊ// //ˈmæɹəʊ// //ˈmɛ(ə)ɹoʊ// 
  骨髄
  substance inside bones

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  marrow /ˈmærəʊ/ 
   1.  szpik
   2.  [BR]  kabaczek

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/ 
  medula

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  marrow //ˈmæɹoʊ// //ˈmæɹəʊ// //ˈmɛ(ə)ɹoʊ// 
  1. squash, zucchini
  kind of vegetable
  2. märg
  substance inside bones

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  marrow /mˈaɹəʊ/
  1. ilik
  2. öz. marrowbone  ilik kemiği
  3. (çoğ.) çapraz iki kemik. marrowfat  bir çeşit bezelye. chilled to the marrow soğuk iliğine geçmiş, iliğine kadar üşümüş. spinal marrow murdar ilik, omurilik. vegetable marrow sakız kabağı, (bot.) Cucurbita. pepo marrowy  ilik gibi, ilik dolu.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmɛɹoʊ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  71 Moby Thesaurus words for "marrow":
     abatis, axiom, axis, bottom, brains, center, center of action,
     center of gravity, centroid, centrum, chitterlings, cockscomb,
     core, dead center, distillate, distillation, elixir, epicenter,
     essence, essential, essentiality, fabric, flower, focus,
     fundamental, giblets, gist, gizzard, gravamen, haslet, heart, hub,
     hypostasis, inner essence, kernel, kidneys, liver, material,
     matter, meat, medium, medulla, metacenter, middle, nave, navel,
     nub, nucleus, nuts and bolts, omphalos, pith, pivot, postulate,
     principle, quid, quiddity, quintessence, quintessential, sap, soul,
     spirit, storm center, stuff, substance, sum and substance,
     sweetbread, the nitty-gritty, tongue, tripe, umbilicus,
     virtuality
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n.(骨)髓; 精华; 活力

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 髓,骨髓,精华,活力,配偶

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