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kernel

noun

/ˈkɜːrnəl/

Meaning

the central, most important part of something; the edible part of a nut or seed

The kernel of the argument was about fairness.

the kernel of truth

core, essence, seed, heart

surface, shell, exterior

kernel of corn, kernel of truth, kernel module

A period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or characteri...

a vivid crimson color; a red pigment obtained from cochineal

a fragrant yellow or white flower from a tree native to South Asia, used in perfumes and religious c...

a person who practices law; a lawyer

the possibility of harm, loss, or danger

A rapid increase or spread of something, especially in number or amount.