What does "kernel" mean?

KERNEL means: The core, center, or essence of an object or system.

What is the definition of "kernel"?

The definition of KERNEL: The core, center, or essence of an object or system.

How do you pronounce "kernel"?

"KERNEL" is pronounced /ˈkɜːnəl/. It has 6 letters.

What are synonyms for "kernel"?

Synonyms for KERNEL include: crux, gist.

What is another word for "kernel"?

Another word for KERNEL is crux or gist. Other alternatives: see full definition above.

What part of speech is "kernel"?

"KERNEL" is primarily used as a noun.

How do you use "kernel" in a sentence?

Example sentence using KERNEL: "the kernel of an argument"

How many letters does "kernel" have?

"KERNEL" has 6 letters and is pronounced /ˈkɜːnəl/. It is rated medium difficulty in Word Puzzle Game.

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KERNEL

/ˈkɜːnəl/

6 lettersMedium difficultynoun/ˈkɜːnəl/

NOUN

1
The core, center, or essence of an object or system.
"the kernel of an argument"
2
The central (usually edible) part of a nut, especially once the hard shell has been removed.
3
A single seed or grain, especially of corn or wheat.
4
The stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.

Synonyms

cruxgist

How to use "KERNEL" in a sentence

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"the kernel of an argument"
The core, center, or essence of an object or system.…
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"The Linux kernel is open-source."
The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's r…
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"The Dirichlet kernel convolved with a function yields its Fourier series approximation."
A function used to define an integral transform.…

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About this page: This page provides the definition, meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples for the word KERNEL. It is part of the Word Puzzle Game dictionary — a free English word reference with 1,000+ words used in our puzzles. Difficulty: medium · Letters: 6 · More 6-letter words