essenza — meaning in English
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English meaning
- core noun The central or most essential part of something.
- essence noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
- gist noun The main point or essential meaning of something longer or more complicated.
- guts noun Courage and determination, especially to do something difficult or risky.
Senses
essenza is used for these senses in English:
- essential oil A volatile oil, used to make perfumes and flavorings, especially one having the characteristic odor of the plant from which it is obtained.
- gist (countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.
- guts (informal) The essential, core parts.
core — full definition
- noun The central or most essential part of something.
- noun The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
- adj Forming the most important or fundamental part of something.
- verb To remove the core from a piece of fruit.
essence — full definition
- noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
- noun A concentrated liquid extracted from a plant, used for flavoring or fragrance.