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pith
Betekenis
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- The soft, spongy substance inside plant parts; specifically, the parenchyma in the centre of the roots and stems of many plants and trees.
- The albedo (“whitish inner portion of the rind”) of a citrus fruit.
- Senses relating to humans and animals.
- Senses relating to humans and animals.
- (obsolete) Senses relating to humans and animals.
- (obsolete) Senses relating to humans and animals.
- The soft inner portion of a loaf of bread.
- The central or innermost part of something; the core, the heart.
- The essential or vital part of something; the essence.
- Physical power or strength; force, might.
- A quality of courage and endurance; backbone, mettle, spine.
- The energy, force, or power of speech or writing; specifically, such force or power due to conciseness; punch, punchiness.
- Chiefly in of (great) pith and moment: gravity, importance, substance, weight.
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/pɪθ/
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