"cobette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cobettes [plural]
Etymology: cob + -ette Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cob|ette|id2=diminutive}} cob + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} cobette (plural cobettes)
  1. A small portion of corn on the cob, less than the whole ear. Categories (lifeform): Maize (food)

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