"Core" meaning in English

See Core in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “maiden”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|grc|κόρη||maiden}} Ancient Greek κόρη (kórē, “maiden”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Core
  1. (Greek mythology) The birth name of Persephone/Proserpina, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and of vegetation. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, and the wife of Hades. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities Coordinate_terms (Horae): Thallo (english: Spring), Auxo (english: Summer), Carpo (english: Autumn)
    Sense id: en-Core-en-name-5wCflQ0~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 19 4 18 32 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'Horae': 35 18 3 17 27
  2. A female given name from Ancient Greek Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Core-en-name-2h5jM6nf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 19 4 18 32
  3. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Core-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  4. A neighbourhood of San Diego, California, United States. Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in San Diego, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Core-en-name-pHs816qG Categories (other): Neighborhoods in California, USA, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 19 4 18 32
  5. An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Core-en-name-gu-8J6jH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 19 4 18 32 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 20 2 23 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Kore Derived forms: Corina, Corinna, Corinne, Corrinne
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From French Coré. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Coré}} French Coré Head templates: {{en-prop}} Core
  1. Obsolete form of Korah. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Korah
    Sense id: en-Core-en-name-9rJyOMei
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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