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corncob

noun corn·cob \ˈkrn-ˌkäb\

: the long, hard, center part of corn (sense 1) : the part of corn that the kernels grow on

Full Definition of CORNCOB

1
:  the core on which the kernels of corn are arranged
2
:  an ear of corn
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First Known Use of CORNCOB

1792
CORNCOB Defined for Kids

corncob

noun corn·cob \ˈkrn-ˌkäb\

Definition of CORNCOB for Kids

:  the woody core on which grains of corn grow

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