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CORE

4 letters

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CORE is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

noun
  1. countableuncountableThe central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
    • the core of an apple or quince
  2. countableuncountableThe heart or inner part of a physical thing.
  3. countableuncountableThe anatomical core, muscles which bridge abdomen and thorax.
  4. countableuncountableThe center or inner part of a space or area.
  5. countableuncountableThe most important part of a thing or aggregate of things wherever located and whether of any determinate location at all; the essence.
    • the core of a subject
  6. countableuncountableThe main and most diverse monophyletic group within a clade or taxonomic group.
  7. countableuncountableThe set of feasible allocations that cannot be improved upon by a subset (a coalition) of the economy's agents.
  8. countableuncountableA thematic aesthetic; objects related to a specific topic
    • Photographs of cottagecore focuses on countrysides or forests.
  9. countableuncountableThe portion of a mold that creates a cavity or impression within the part (casting or molded part) or that makes a hole in or through the part.
  10. abbreviationcountableellipsishistoricalinformaluncountableEllipsis of core memory (“magnetic data storage”).
  11. countableuncountableAn individual computer processor, in the sense when several processors (called cores or CPU cores) are plugged together in one single integrated circuit to work as one (called a multi-core processor).
    • I wanted to play a particular computer game, which required I buy a new computer, so while the game said it needed at least a dual-core processor, I wanted my computer to be a bit ahead of the curve, so I bought a quad-core.
  12. countableuncountableThe material between surface materials in a structured composite sandwich material.
    • a floor panel with a Nomex honeycomb core
  13. countableuncountableThe inner part of a nuclear reactor, in which the nuclear reaction takes place.
  14. countableuncountableThe central fissile portion of a fission weapon.
    • In a hollow-core design, neutrons escape from the core more readily, allowing more fissile material to be used (and thus allowing for a greater yield) while still keeping the core subcritical prior to detonation.
  15. countableuncountableA piece of ferromagnetic material (e.g., soft iron), inside the windings of an electromagnet, that channels the magnetic field.
  16. countableuncountableA hollow cylindrical piece of cardboard around which a web of paper or plastic is wound.
  17. countableuncountableA tiny sample of organic material obtained by means of a fine-needle biopsy.
  18. countableuncountableThe bony process which forms the central axis of the horns in many animals.
  19. countableuncountableA disorder of sheep caused by worms in the liver.
  20. countableuncountableThe central part of a protein's structure, consisting mostly of hydrophobic amino acids.
  21. countableuncountableA cylindrical sample of rock or other materials obtained by core drilling.
  22. countableuncountableAn atomic nucleus plus inner electrons (i.e., an atom, except for its valence electrons).
  23. obsoleteA body of individuals; an assemblage.
  24. A miner's underground working time or shift.
  25. alternativehistoricalAlternative form of cor: a former Hebrew and Phoenician unit of volume.
  26. A deposit paid by the purchaser of a rebuilt part, to be refunded on return of a used, rebuildable part, or the returned rebuildable part itself.
  27. neologismAn aesthetic ending in the suffix -core, such as cottagecore, normcore, etc.
adjective
  1. Forming the most important or essential part.
  2. Deeply and authentically involved in the culture surrounding the sport.
verb
  1. To remove the core of an apple or other fruit.
  2. To cut or drill through the core of (something).
  3. To extract a sample with a drill.