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garr — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • essence noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
  • filth noun Disgusting dirt or grime.
  • garbage noun Waste material, especially food scraps and household rubbish, thrown away as useless.
  • offal noun The internal organs of a butchered animal, such as liver or kidney, eaten as food.
  • ordure noun Dung, excrement.
  • pith noun The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.
  • pulp noun A soft, wet, shapeless mass, especially the fleshy inner part of a fruit or the mashed fibers used to make paper.

Senses

garr is used for these senses in English:

  • essence The inherent nature of a thing or idea.
  • filth (UK, Irish, pejorative, slang) The police.
  • garbage Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
  • offal The internal organs of an animal (entrails or innards), used as food.
  • ordure Dung, excrement.
  • pith The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.
  • pulp A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter.

essence — full definition

  1. noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
  2. noun A concentrated liquid extracted from a plant, used for flavoring or fragrance.

filth — full definition

  1. noun Disgusting dirt or grime.
  2. noun Obscene or morally offensive material or behavior.

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