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corncob

 
Dictionary: corn·cob   (kôrn'kŏb') pronunciation

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.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - majskolbe

Nederlands (Dutch)
maïskolf

Français (French)
n. - maïs en épi

Deutsch (German)
n. - Maiskolben

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κοτσάνι καλαμποκιού

Italiano (Italian)
pannocchia

Português (Portuguese)
n. - espiga (f) de milho

Русский (Russian)
кукурузный початок без зерен

Español (Spanish)
n. - mazorca, choclo, panoja

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - majskolv

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
玉米的穗轴

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 玉米的穗軸

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 옥수수의 속대, 옥수수의 속대로 만든 파이프

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - トウモロコシの穂軸

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عرنوس, الذرة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אשבול התירס, שזרת-התירס‬


 
 
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