Meaning & use
Cored
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Removed the central part or core from something, such as fruit.
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She cored the apples before slicing them for the pie.
The technician cored a sample from the ice sheet for analysis.
A note on using this word
Also used in geology and engineering to describe extracting a cylindrical sample, as in "a cored ice sample."
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hollowed out
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