Definizione monolingua

marrow

marrow (plural marrows)

1. (uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
2. (countable) A kind of vegetable like a large courgette/zucchini or squash.
   • 1847 Sir Robert Schomburgh, Steam-Boat Voyage to Barbados, Bentleys Miscellany, Vol XXII, London: Richard Bentley, page 37.

     The finest European vegetables, cabbages, cauliflowers, potatoes, vegetable marrow, were lying in the market-hall, awaiting purchasers.

Definizione dizionario marrow

	midollo
	substance inside bones
	Tessuto molle presente nei canali delle ossa lunghe e in alcune ossa spugnose che presiede al processo di formazione delle cellule del sangue.
	The soft tissue found in the hollow interior of long bones and in some spongy bones which produces new blood cells.

	essenza
	La parte preferita, essenziale o più vitale.
	The choicest, most essential or most vital part.

	midollo osseo
	Tessuto molle presente nei canali delle ossa lunghe e in alcune ossa spugnose che presiede al processo di formazione delle cellule del sangue.
	The soft tissue found in the hollow interior of long bones and in some spongy bones which produces new blood cells.

	sostanza
	La parte preferita, essenziale o più vitale.
	The choicest, most essential or most vital part.

	zucchina
	kind of vegetable

zucca

Altri significati:

(countable) A kind of vegetable like a large courgette/zucchini or squash.

(uncountable) The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.

Any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh.

(pencil) lead

(Geordie, informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.