Definition of: kernel

(kûr′nəl) noun
1. A grain or seed; the edible part of a nut.
2. A hard concretion of flesh.
3. The central part of anything; nucleus; gist.
—v.i. To envelop as a kernel. ♦ Homophone: colonel. [OE cyrnel, dim. of corn a seed]

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"kernel" has the frequency of use of 0.0006% on en.wikipedia.org.

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