Corn Cob (Noun)
Meaning
The hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- After harvesting the corn, the corn cob was still intact with its kernels.
- A corn cob can be fairly thick, depending on the type of corn.
- Some farmers roast the kernels right on the cob over a fire.
- She carefully separated the kernels from the dry corn cob.
- One lonely corn cob lay forgotten in the vast field of harvested crops.