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cornstalk.

The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.

  2. A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity, bear multiple ears of corn.

  3. A non-indigenous person born in Australia.

    Australia · obsolete · slang
  4. a non-indigenous native of New South Wales.

    Australia · derogatory · slang
    He's a bloody cornstalk.
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From corn + stalk.

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