hueso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bone noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
- kernel noun The soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.
- os noun In anatomy, a bone, or an opening shaped like a mouth — most commonly the opening at either end of the cervix.
- pit noun A hole or hollow in the ground.
- sacrum noun A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
- stone noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
Senses
hueso is used for these senses in English:
- bone A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
- kernel (botany, US) The stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
- pit A seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.
- sacrum (anatomy) A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
- seed pit A single seed in the center of a cherry, peach, plum, olive, avocado or other fruit.
- stone (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
bone — full definition
- noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
- noun An off-white color resembling the shade of bone.
- verb To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking.
kernel — full definition
- noun The soft, edible part inside a nut or seed, once the hard shell or husk is removed.
- noun The core or most essential part of an idea, argument, or system.
- noun Computing: the central part of an operating system that controls hardware and manages how programs communicate with it.