marrow

marrow
noun
1)

[vegetable] marrow — Speisekürbis, der

2) (Anat.) [Knochen]mark, das

to the marrow — (fig.) durch und durch

be chilled to the marrow — (fig.) völlig durchgefroren sein

* * *
noun
1) (the soft substance in the hollow parts of bones: Beef marrow is needed for this dish.) das Knochenmark
2) ((American squash) a large, green, thick-skinned vegetable, or its flesh as food.) der Eierkürbis
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mar·row
[ˈmærəʊ, AM ˈmeroʊ]
n
1. BRIT, AUS (vegetable) Markkürbis m
2. no pl (of bone) [Knochen]mark nt
to be chilled to the \marrow esp BRIT (fig) völlig durchgefroren sein
to be frightened [or thrilled] to the \marrow esp BRIT (fig) zu Tode erschrocken sein
to be shocked to the \marrow esp BRIT (fig) bis ins Mark erschüttert sein
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['mrəʊ]
n
1) (ANAT) (Knochen)mark nt

he's a Scot to the marrow — er ist durch und durch Schotte

to be frozen to the marrow — völlig durchgefroren sein

2) (fig of statement etc) Kern m, Wesentliche(s) nt
3) (Brit BOT) Gartenkürbis m
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marrow1 [ˈmærəʊ] s
1. ANAT (Knochen) Mark n:
red marrow rotes Knochenmark;
yellow marrow Fettmark
2. fig Mark n, Kern m, (das) Innerste oder Wesentlichste:
the marrow (of one’s bones) bis aufs Mark, bis ins Innerste;
he was frozen to the marrow er war völlig durchgefroren
3. fig Lebenskraft f
4. Kraftnahrung f
marrow2 [ˈmærəʊ] s US meist marrow squash, Br a. vegetable marrow BOT Eier-, Markkürbis m
marrow3 [ˈmærəʊ] s Br dial Kamerad(in), besonders Arbeitskollege m, -kollegin f
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noun
1)

[vegetable] marrow — Speisekürbis, der

2) (Anat.) [Knochen]mark, das

to the marrow — (fig.) durch und durch

be chilled to the marrow — (fig.) völlig durchgefroren sein

* * *
n.
Mark nur sing. n.

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