What part of speech is kernels?

Kernels can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. kernels is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of kernel (infinitive).
  • 2. kernels is a noun, plural of kernel.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does kernels mean?

Definitions

Verb

kernel - To harden or ripen into kernels; to produce kernels.

Noun

kernel - the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
kernel - a single whole grain of a cereal; "a kernel of corn"
kernel - 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 shell"

Examples of kernels

#   Sentence  
1. noun Virtual memory is a memory management technique developed for multitasking kernels.
2. noun Popcorn is never recommended for infants or toddlers, as the kernels can pose a choking threat.
3. noun A kernel of corn.
4. noun I got a great kernel panic a day or two ago.
5. noun The Linux kernel is monolithic.
6. noun The kernel of a group homomorphism always contains the neutral element.
7. noun There could be a kernel of truth behind this legend.
8. noun There is a kernel of truth in what he's saying.
9. noun Linux is not an operating system, but only a kernel.
10. noun Many people mistakenly say "Linux" when they're really referring to the GNU system with Linux as its kernel.
11. noun There is a kernel of truth in what Tom is saying.
12. noun Tom got a popcorn kernel stuck in his teeth.
13. noun Tom tried to crack a walnut without damaging its kernel.
14. noun Tom was trying to crack a walnut without damaging its kernel.
15. noun Tom made an effort to crack a walnut without damaging its kernel.
Sentence  
noun
Virtual memory is a memory management technique developed for multitasking kernels.
Popcorn is never recommended for infants or toddlers, as the kernels can pose a choking threat.
A kernel of corn.
I got a great kernel panic a day or two ago.
The Linux kernel is monolithic.
The kernel of a group homomorphism always contains the neutral element.
There could be a kernel of truth behind this legend.
There is a kernel of truth in what he's saying.
Linux is not an operating system, but only a kernel.
Many people mistakenly say "Linux" when they're really referring to the GNU system with Linux as its kernel.
There is a kernel of truth in what Tom is saying.
Tom got a popcorn kernel stuck in his teeth.
Tom tried to crack a walnut without damaging its kernel.
Tom was trying to crack a walnut without damaging its kernel.
Tom made an effort to crack a walnut without damaging its kernel.

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