the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience |
a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties | the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food |
the property of holding together and retaining its shape | the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone |
the idea that is intended | |
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | |
content communicating a message; what something is about | |
considerable capital (wealth or income) | |
material of a particular kind or constitution | |