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length
Noun
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The length of an object is the distance between one end of that object and the other.
What is the length of the car?
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The length of a horse is used to show the distance between horses at the end of a race.
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Length is the distance down the pitch that the ball bounces on its way to the batsman.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
core
Noun
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The core is the centre part of something.
I bit into the apple core and spit out the seeds.
The ideas in it still form the core of the government's economic plan.
A core group of fans follow the team to every game.
I was shaken to the core when I heard the terrible news.
core
Verb
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If you core something, you remove the centre from it.
lemon juice • 4 eating apples, peeled, halved and cored • 1 tbsp of...
barrel
Noun
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A barrel is a tall and round container.
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A barrel is the amount of something that is in a full barrel, or that would fit in the barrel. For example, a barrel of water or a barrel of beer.
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The barrel of a gun is the part the bullet goes through.
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The barrel of a clarinet is the part you connect the mouth piece.
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The barrel of a horse or pony is its ribs.
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A barrel is a solid metal tube that may be part of some machines.
barrel
Verb
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If you barrel, you move very quickly.