corncob
English
/ˈkɔɹnkɒb/, /ˈkɔːnkɒb/, [ˈkɔɹnkɑb]
noun
Definitions
- The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows.
Etymology
Compound from English corn (maize, grain) + English cob (one who is eminent great, clay mixed with straw).
Origin
English
cob
Gloss
one who is eminent great, clay mixed with straw
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Corngate English
- barleycorn English
- breadcorn English
- broomcorn English
- cob English
- cobbing English
- cobble English
- cobby English
- cobette English
- cobful English
- cobhouse English
- cobiron English
- cobswan English
- cobwall English
- cobwork English
- corn English
- corn silk English
- corn sugar English
- corn-factor English
- cornball English
- cornbind English
- corncake English
- corncockle English
- corncrake English
- corncutter English
- cornfed English
- cornfest English
- cornfield English
- cornflake English
- cornfloor English
- cornflour English
- cornflower English
- cornhole English
- cornhusk English
- cornhusker English
- cornhusking English
- cornify English
- cornland English
- cornless English
- cornlike English
- cornloft English
- cornmarket English
- cornmeal English
- cornmill English
- cornpone English
- cornrow English
- cornsack English
- cornsheller English
- cornshuck English
- cornshucking English
- cornsilk English
- cornstalk English
- cornstarch English
- cornstick English
- cornstone English
- cornworm English
- corny English
- kernel English
- multicorn English
- off-corn English
- peppercorn English
- puffcorn English
- quadricorn English
- seedcorn English
- cobbe Middle English
- corn Middle English
- ko̧o̧n Marshallese
- kon Tok Pisin
- kānga Maori
- cob
- corn
- cobby
- corny
- kernel
- cobful
- cobble
- cobswan
- cornrow
- cornfed
- cobiron
- cobbing
- cornify
- cobette
- cobwall
- cobwork
- cornsack
- cornmeal
- cornfest
- cornland
- cornloft
- cornhole
- corncake
- cobhouse
- cornworm
- puffcorn
- cornbind
- off-corn
- cornhusk
- cornsilk
- cornpone
- seedcorn
- Corngate
- cornlike
- cornmill
- cornball
- cornless
- cornshuck
- cornflour
- breadcorn
- cornflake
- cornfloor
- corncrake
- corn silk
- multicorn
- cornstalk
- cornstone
- cornstick
- cornfield
- broomcorn
- corn sugar
- quadricorn
- peppercorn
- cornflower
- corncockle
- cornmarket
- cornhusker
- corncutter
- cornstarch
- barleycorn
- cornsheller
- corn-factor
- cornhusking
- cornshucking