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