释义 |
kernelling in British Englishpresent participle of verb kernel kernel in British English (ˈkɜːnəl) noun1. the edible central part of a seed, nut, or fruit within the shell or stone 2. the grain of a cereal, esp wheat, consisting of the seed in a hard husk 3. the central or essential part of something verbWord forms: -nels, -nelling, -nelledWord forms: US -nels, -neling or -neled4. (intransitive) rare to form kernels Derived forms kernel-less (ˈkernel-less) adjective Word origin Old English cyrnel a little seed, from corn seed; see corn1 |