Kernel vs. Almond
Difference Between Kernel and Almond
Kernelnoun
The core, center, or essence of an object or system.
the kernel of an argumentAlmondnoun
(countable) A type of tree nut.
Kernelnoun
(botany) The central (usually edible) part of a nut, especially once the hard shell has been removed.
Almondnoun
(countable) A small deciduous tree in family Rosaceae, Prunus dulcis, that produces predominantly sweet almonds.
Kernelnoun
(botany) A single seed or grain, especially of corn or wheat.
Almondnoun
Other plants that produce almond-like nuts:
Kernelnoun
The stone of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
Almondnoun
Prunus dulcis var. amara, bitter almond, a variety that only produces bitter fruits
Kernelnoun
A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh.
Almondnoun
Prunus japonica, flowering almond, an ornamental shrub in family Rosaceae
Kernelnoun
(computing) The central part of many computer operating systems which manages the system's resources and the communication between hardware and software components.
The Linux kernel is open-source.Almondnoun
Prunus andersonii, desert almond, a North American shrub in family Rosaceae
Kernelnoun
(computing) The core engine of any complex software system.
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Prunus fasciculata, desert range almond or wild almond, North American shrub in family Rosaceae
Kernelnoun
(calculus) A function used to define an integral transform.
The Dirichlet kernel convolved with a function yields its Fourier series approximation.Almondnoun
Terminalia catappa, Indian almond or tropical almond, in family Combretaceae
Kernelnoun
(mathematics) A set of pairs of a mapping's domain which are mapped to the same value.
Almondnoun
Brabejum stellatifolium or bitter almond, in family Proteaceae
Kernelnoun
For a given function (especially a linear map between vector spaces), the set of elements in the domain which are mapped to zero; (formally) given f : X → Y, the set {x ∈ X : f(x) = 0}.
If a function is continuous then its kernel is a closed set.Almondnoun
(uncountable) The colour of the kernel of an almond without its shell and thin seed coat, a creamy off-white colour.
Kernelnoun
For a category with zero morphisms: the equalizer of a given morphism and the zero morphism which is parallel to that given morphism.
Almondnoun
(uncountable) The color of an almond still covered by its skin, a shade of brown.
Kernelnoun
The set of members of a fuzzy set that are fully included (i.e., whose grade of membership is 1).
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Anything shaped like an almond; specifically, a tonsil.
Kernelnoun
(slang) The human clitoris.
Almondadjective
Brownish, resembling the colour of an almond nut.
Kernelnoun
(chemistry) The nucleus and electrons of an atom excluding its valence electrons.
Almondnoun
small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
Kernelnoun
the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone;
black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shellAlmondnoun
oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree
Kernelnoun
a single whole grain of a cereal;
a kernel of cornKernelnoun
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience;
the gist of the prosecutor's argumentthe heart and soul of the Republican Partythe nub of the story
