"cornmealy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cornmealy [comparative], most cornmealy [superlative]
Etymology: From cornmeal + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cornmeal|y}} cornmeal + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} cornmealy (comparative more cornmealy, superlative most cornmealy)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of cornmeal.
    Sense id: en-cornmealy-en-adj-Tml5g-FJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0
  2. With cornmeal.
    Sense id: en-cornmealy-en-adj-7T9JtQ12
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