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corncob Definition

☆ corn·cob (-käb′)

noun

  1. the woody core of an ear of corn, on which the kernels grow in rows
  2. a corncob pipe
corncob Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • dry: CRITICAL ACCLAIM ' Woodrell alternates between reaming the language with a dry corncob and practicing a particularly skillful kind of literary cabinetwork.

Browse dictionary entries near corncob

  1. ‹ corncake
  2. ‹ cornball
  3. ‹ corn whiskey
  4. ‹ corn syrup
  5. ‹ corn sugar
  6. ‹ corn snow
  7. ‹ corn smut
  8. ‹ corn silk
  9. ‹ corn salad
  10. ‹ corn poppy
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