"cornstalk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-cornstalk.ogg [Australia] Forms: cornstalks [plural]
Etymology: corn + stalk Etymology templates: {{compound|en|corn|stalk}} corn + stalk Head templates: {{en-noun}} cornstalk (plural cornstalks)
  1. (botany) The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant): asēqtakan (Menominee), colmo [masculine] (Portuguese), sipakòn (Unami)
    Sense id: en-cornstalk-en-noun-zz5l~rv- Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant': 76 12 8 3
  2. (botany) A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity, bear multiple ears of corn. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (a single specimen of a corn plant): asēqtakan (Menominee), pé de milho [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-cornstalk-en-noun-799k5uuS Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'a single specimen of a corn plant': 24 73 1 2
  3. (Australia, slang, obsolete) A non-indigenous person born in Australia. Tags: Australia, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-cornstalk-en-noun-9yazhFIY Categories (other): Australian English
  4. (Australia, slang, derogatory) a non-indigenous native of New South Wales. Tags: Australia, derogatory, slang Categories (lifeform): Maize (crop)
    Sense id: en-cornstalk-en-noun-xmfiCR4N Disambiguation of Maize (crop): 12 10 19 59 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 7 24 60 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 5 25 65

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