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center, substance, core, heart, essence, sum, centre, inwardness, marrow, kernel, gist, heart and soul, meat, nub, pith, nitty-gritty | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||
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marrow, vegetable marrow | large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins | ||
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marrow, bone marrow | the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones | ||
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marrow, bone marrow | very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones | ||
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marrow, vegetable marrow, marrow squash | any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh |