Definition

Describing something that contains or has a kernel, which is the inner part of a seed or grain.

Example

The kernelled corn was ready for harvest.

Conversation

Have you tried the new popcorn at the cinema?

Yeah, it’s delicious! I love how it’s kernelled perfectly.

I agree! The flavor is so much better when it’s like that.

Totally! It just makes the whole movie experience better.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Kernelled → The word 'kernelled' is derived from 'kernel' (from Old English 'cyrnel', meaning a seed or grain) and the suffix '-ed' (indicating a past participle). The term 'kernelled' refers to something that has been provided with or contains kernels, typically seeds or grains.

Memory Tip

Think of 'kernel' as a seed or grain, and remember that 'kernelled' means something that has seeds or grains in it.

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