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cornstalk

Cornstalk (noun) means the tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.

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.
4
a non-indigenous native of New South Wales.
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Etymology

From corn + stalk.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of cornstalk?

"cornstalk" (noun) means the tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.

What are the different meanings of cornstalk?

"cornstalk" has 3 main meanings: 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.

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