Cornstalk
noun
The stem of a corn plant, from which the ears of corn and leaves grow.
The farmer examined the cornstalks to check for pests.
Usage tips
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cornstalk height, corn plant, cornstalk development
noun
The tall plant from which corn is harvested, often used in discussions about agriculture and botany.
After the storm, many cornstalks were bent over, reducing the yield.
Usage tips
Neutral
cornstalk production, cornstalk damage, cornstalk growth
noun
The stem of a corn plant, from which the ears of corn and leaves grow.
The farmer examined the cornstalks to check for pests.
Usage tips
Neutral
cornstalk height, corn plant, cornstalk development
noun
The tall plant from which corn is harvested, often used in discussions about agriculture and botany.
After the storm, many cornstalks were bent over, reducing the yield.
Usage tips
Neutral
cornstalk production, cornstalk damage, cornstalk growth
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/2Agricultural Reference
In farming, 'cornstalk' is often used to discuss the growth stages of corn plants.
The cornstalks sway in the wind, signaling a good harvest.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Usage
Sometimes, people refer to 'cornstalk' metaphorically to describe tall, thin individuals.
He stood out in the crowd like a cornstalk in a field.
Pro Tip 1/2Agricultural Reference
In farming, 'cornstalk' is often used to discuss the growth stages of corn plants.
The cornstalks sway in the wind, signaling a good harvest.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Usage
Sometimes, people refer to 'cornstalk' metaphorically to describe tall, thin individuals.
He stood out in the crowd like a cornstalk in a field.
Pro Tip 1/2Agricultural Reference
In farming, 'cornstalk' is often used to discuss the growth stages of corn plants.
The cornstalks sway in the wind, signaling a good harvest.
Pro Tip 2/2Metaphorical Usage
Sometimes, people refer to 'cornstalk' metaphorically to describe tall, thin individuals.
He stood out in the crowd like a cornstalk in a field.
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