mandrin — meaning in English

English meaning

• chuck noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
• core noun The central or most essential part of something.

Senses

mandrin is used for these senses in English:

• chuck (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.
• core (printing) A hollow cylindrical piece of cardboard around which a web of paper or plastic is wound.

chuck — full definition

1. noun A cut of beef from the shoulder area, or the meat itself.
2. noun A device that grips a drill bit, workpiece, or similar object firmly in place.
3. verb Informal: to throw something, often carelessly.
4. verb Informal: to discard or throw something away.
5. verb Informal, British: to end a relationship with someone; to dump.

core — full definition

1. noun The central or most essential part of something.
2. noun The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
3. adj Forming the most important or fundamental part of something.
4. verb To remove the core from a piece of fruit.

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