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cornball definition

☆ corn·ball (kôrn′bôl′)

adjective

Slang unsophisticated, old-fashioned, banal, sentimental, etc.; corny

Etymology: corn, + (screw)ball

noun

Slang a cornball person or thing

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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