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cornmeal Definition

corn·meal (kôrnmēl′)

noun

  1. ☆ meal made from corn (maize)
  2. meal made from some other grain, as, in Scotland, oats

cornmeal Usage Examples

Converse of object

get: If you haven't got cornmeal, increase the amount of flour to compensate.

Adjective modifier

white: It's made of the white cornmeal of the South, smooth and fine as face powder.

Modifies a noun

  • mush: Sometimes, if we were lucky, we would have oatmeal or cornmeal mush three times a day.
  • agar: Requires cornmeal agar or prune yeast lactose agar to promote sporulation in older cultures.

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