core
verb/kɔː(r)/
/kɔːr/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they core | /kɔː(r)/ /kɔːr/ |
| he / she / it cores | /kɔːz/ /kɔːrz/ |
| past simple cored | /kɔːd/ /kɔːrd/ |
| past participle cored | /kɔːd/ /kɔːrd/ |
| -ing form coring | /ˈkɔːrɪŋ/ /ˈkɔːrɪŋ/ |
- core something to take out the core of a fruit
- You need four cooking apples, cored and sliced.
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