Corncob Word Meaning

Word: Cob
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:

late Middle English (denoting a strong man or leader): of unknown origin. The underlying general sense appears to be ‘rounded, sturdy’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kɒb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the central cylindrical woody part of the maize ear to which the grains are attached.

Short Definition:

part of maize ear

Definition:

a round loaf of bread

Short Definition:

loaf

Examples:
  • a round granary cob
Definition:

a hazelnut or filbert

Short Definition:

hazelnut or filbert

Examples:
  • cobnut stuffing
Definition:

a powerfully built, short-legged horse

Short Definition:

powerfully built horse

Examples:
  • he's got a nice young bay cob if you want to hack
Definition:

a male swan

Short Definition:

male swan

Examples:
  • ganders and cobs have permanent pair bonds
Definition:

a roundish lump of coal.

Short Definition:

lump of coal

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