Word: pith
Phonetic:
/pɪθ/Listen:
The soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees.
The spongy interior substance of a feather or horn.
The spinal cord; the marrow.
The albedo of a citrus fruit.
The essential or vital part; force; energy; importance. Example: The pith of my idea is that people should choose their own work hours.
Power, strength, might.
To extract the pith from (a plant stem or tree).
To kill (especially cattle or laboratory animals) by cutting or piercing the spinal cord.
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