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marrow

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/tuˈtɐnu/tu·ta·no

Definition

1

Bone marrow, especially the innermost and soft part of long bones.

Usage examples

Bone broth is rich in nutrients from the marrow.
He was chilled to the marrow after waiting so long in the cold.

Synonyms

Common combinations

bone marrowto the marrow

Idiomatic expressions

  • To the marrow (completely, profoundly)