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  • English Word Kern Definition A hand mill. See Quern.
  • English Word Kern Definition To harden, as corn in ripening.
  • English Word Kern Definition To take the form of kernels; to granulate.
  • English Word Kerned Definition of Kern
  • English Word Kerned Definition Having part of the face projecting beyond the body or shank; -- said of type.
  • English Word Kernel Definition The essential part of a seed; all that is within the seed walls; the edible substance contained in the shell of a nut; hence, anything included in a shell, husk, or integument; as, the kernel of a nut. See Illust. of Endocarp.
  • English Word Kernel Definition A single seed or grain; as, a kernel of corn.
  • English Word Kernel Definition A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh.
  • English Word Kernel Definition The central, substantial or essential part of anything; the gist; the core; as, the kernel of an argument.
  • English Word Kernel Definition To harden or ripen into kernels; to produce kernels.
  • English Word Kerneled Definition of Kernel
  • English Word Kerneled Definition Alt. of Kernelled
  • English Word Kerneling Definition of Kernel
  • English Word Kernelled Definition of Kernel
  • English Word Kernelled Definition Having a kernel.
  • English Word Kernelling Definition of Kernel
  • English Word Kernelly Definition Full of kernels; resembling kernels; of the nature of kernels.
  • English Word Kerning Definition of Kern
  • English Word Kerolite Definition Same as Cerolite.
  • English Word Kerosene Definition An oil used for illuminating purposes, formerly obtained from the distillation of mineral wax, bituminous shale, etc., and hence called also coal oil. It is now produced in immense quantities, chiefly by the distillation and purification of petroleum. It consists chiefly of several hydrocarbons of the methane series.
  • English Word Kers Definition Alt. of Kerse
  • English Word Kerse Definition A cress.
  • English Word Kersey Definition A kind of coarse, woolen cloth, usually ribbed, woven from wool of long staple.
  • English Word Kerseymere Definition See Cassimere.
  • English Word Kerseynette Definition See Cassinette.
  • English Word Kerseys Definition of Kersey
  • English Word Kerve Definition To carve.
  • English Word Kerver Definition A carver.
  • English Word Kesar Definition See Kaiser.
  • English Word Keslop Definition The stomach of a calf, prepared for rennet.