pith

🇺🇸 /pɪθ/ 🇬🇧 /pɪθ/
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noun
R

The soft, white, dry part inside the rind of some fruits like oranges.

When you peel an orange, you can see the pith.

R

The most important or central part of something.

The pith of the story is about friendship and love.

translation

n. The soft, white, dry part inside the rind of some fruits like oranges.; The most important or central part of something.

Word Forms

Plural piths