Usually means: Soft tissue inside bones; vegetable.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word marrow:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. marrow: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. marrow: Merriam-Webster
  3. marrow, marrow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. marrow: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. marrow: Collins English Dictionary
  6. marrow: Vocabulary.com
  7. Marrow, marrow: Wordnik
  8. marrow: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Marrow, marrow: Wiktionary
  10. marrow: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. marrow: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. marrow: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. marrow: Dictionary.com
  14. marrow: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. marrow: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Marrow (band), Marrow (comics), Marrow (disambiguation), Marrow (novel), Marrow (song), Marrow (vegetable), Marrow: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Marrow: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. marrow: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. marrow: Rhymezone
  20. marrow: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. marrow: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. marrow: FreeDictionary.org
  23. marrow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. marrow: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Marrow (TCM), marrow: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Marrow (TCM), marrow: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. marrow: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Marrow: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  6. Marrow (TCM), marrow: Medical dictionary
  7. Marrow: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. marrow: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Marrow: HYPP Zoology

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. marrow: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. marrow: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Culinary Cafe (No longer online)

(Note: See marrowing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
noun:  A kind of vegetable like a large courgette/zucchini or squash.
noun:  The pith of certain plants.
noun:  The essence; the best part.
noun:  Inner meaning or purpose.
noun:  (medicine, colloquial, countable) Bone marrow biopsy.
noun:  (obsolete) (uncountable) Semen.
noun:  (Geordie, informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
noun:  (mining, slang, obsolete) A miner's mate or assistant.
noun:  (Scotland or archaic) One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
noun:  A surname.

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