Definition of Corer

1. Noun. A device for removing the core from apples.

Generic synonyms: Device

Definition of Corer

1. n. That which cores; an instrument for coring fruit; as, an apple corer.

Definition of Corer

1. Noun. A utensil for removing the core from apples and similar fruit or vegetables ¹

2. Noun. (geology) A device used to take core samples for analysis ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Corer

1. a utensil for coring apples [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corer

coremia
coremium
coreoplasty
coreopses
coreopsis
coreopsises
corepexy
corepraxy
corepresentation
corepresentations
corepression
corepressor
corepressors
corequisite
corequisites
corer (current term)
corers
cores
coresearcher
coresearchers
coresidence
coresident
coresidential
coresidents
corespondent
corespondents
coreys
corf
corfes
corgi

Literary usage of Corer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Sheet Metal Work and Demonstrated Patterns: A Comprehensive Treatise by John Henry Teschmacher (1911)
"PATTERN FOR AN APPLE corer A useful little article that can be made from scrap tin, with all seams and joints soldered, is an apple corer. ..."

2. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of ChangeTechnology (1992)
"A multilevel corer is used for studying the depth distribution of infauna. This corer samples an area of about 1 inches square (45 cm2) to a depth of 2.4 ..."

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