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corn cob

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Noun1.corn cob - the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corncorn cob - the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn
core - the center of an object; "the ball has a titanium core"
corn, Indian corn, maize, Zea mays - tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times


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Around 20 protesters from several European countries and dressed as corn cobs demonstrated outside the French embassy in central Madrid.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Coarse scrub uses corn cob powder as its abrasive and is perfect for metal cookware, dirty sinks and even scrubbing vegetables.
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