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corn⋅cob

[kawrn-kob]
–noun
1. the elongated woody core in which the grains of an ear of corn are embedded.
2. Also called corncob pipe. a tobacco pipe with a bowl made from a corncob.

Origin:
1780–90, Americanism; corn 1 + cob1
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corn cob

noun
the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn [syn: corncob
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