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corer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈkɔːɹə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈkɔɹɚ/ (General-American)

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English core English core Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English corer From core + -er.

Meanings

  1. A utensil for removing the core from apples and similar fruit or vegetables.
  2. A device used to take core samples from the earth's crust for analysis.

Forms

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corers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

apple-corer

Hypernyms

utensil · kitchenware

Relateds

core · core

Translations (4)

bg резачка за ябълки (a utensil for removing the core from fruits) · gl descarozador (a utensil for removing the core from fruits) · pt descaroçador (a utensil for removing the core from fruits) · ms pengorek empulur (a utensil for removing the core from fruits)