corn·cob (kôrn k b )n. 1. The hard thick cylindrical central core on which are borne the grains or kernels of an ear of corn, usually in rows. 2. A corncob pipe. |
corncob [ˈkɔːnˌkɒb]
n
1. (Cookery) the core of an ear of maize, to which kernels are attached
2. (Law / Recreational Drugs) short for corncob pipe
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| Noun | 1. |  corncob - the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corncore - 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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