kernel
UK/'kә:nl/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
n.
The edible inner part of a nut or seed; the central or most essential part of something.
果仁，种仁；核心，精髓
Root Breakdown
Native Englishkernelother
=kernel
Example Sentences
- 1.
The kernel of truth in his argument was obscured by emotional language.
- 2.
She cracked the walnut to extract the kernel and enjoy its rich flavor.
- 3.
The kernel of the operating system handles all memory and process management.