Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈkɔɹnˌmil/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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/ˈkɔːnˌmiːl/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
Noun
Dried corn (maize) milled (ground) to a meal, especially a coarse one.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
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- Examples
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She made a kind of polenta from cornmeal and chicken broth, with some cheese sprinkled on top.
Any cereal grain meal or flour.
Usage- Archaic
- Countable
- especially
- Uncountable
- before 18th c.
Noun
coarsely ground corn
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- Broader terms