Kernel
Kernel noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.
Usage example: the kernel of your argument seems to be the inevitability of the division of that nation along ethnic lines
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Nubbin and kernel are semantically related in seed topic. In some cases you can use "Nubbin" instead a noun "Kernel".
Nearby Word: kerne
Nubbin
Nubbin noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.
Usage example: this nubbin of the intelligence report is the prediction that the country's government will soon fall
Kernel and nubbin are semantically related in core topic. You can use "Kernel" instead a noun "Nubbin".
Nearby Word: nubble
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