Words that Rhyme with kernel
2 Syllable Words
bernal, burnell, colonel, durnell, durnil, journal, pernell, purnell, vernal
3 Syllable Words
diurnal, eternal, external, fraternal, infernal, internal, maternal, nocturnal, paternal
Definitions of kernel
n. The essential part of a seed; all that is within the seed walls; the edible substance contained in the shell of a nut; hence, anything included in a shell, husk, or integument; as, the kernel of a nut. See Illust. of Endocarp.
n. A single seed or grain; as, a kernel of corn.
n. A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh.
n. The central, substantial or essential part of anything; the gist; the core; as, the kernel of an argument.
v. i. To harden or ripen into kernels; to produce kernels.