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Word: Mealie
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Afrikaans mielie, from Portuguese milho ‘maize, millet’ from Latin milium
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmiːli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a maize plant
Short Definition:maize plant
Examples:- the mealies were as tall as my stretched arms
Variant Forms:
- mielie
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