kern
n.
part of a typeface that extends beyond the edge of the metal type block (Printing); soldier or a group of Irish foot soldiers (Archaic); peasant (Archaic)
v.
produce kernels or grains; granulate (esp. salt); cover with salt; adjust spacing between two letters (DTP, Printing)
KERN
Kern
Kern
Noun
1. United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945)
(synonym) Jerome Kern, Jerome David Kern
(hypernym) composer
Kern (der)
n.
seed, ovule of a plant, granule, central part of a fruit; berry, type of small fruit, coffee bean; core, center, heart; cross-sectional sample; point, essence; (Computers) part of an operating system which deals with basic hardware; nucleus
kern (de)
n.
core, nucleus, center; kernel