"cornpone" meaning in English

See cornpone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔnpəʊn/ [UK] Forms: cornpones [plural], corn pone [alternative], corn-pone [alternative]
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  1. (US, Appalachia) A form of cornbread made without milk or eggs. Tags: Appalachia, US, countable, uncountable Synonyms: corncake, for more, see johnnycake § Synonyms Hypernyms: cornbread (english: sometimes coordinate) Coordinate_terms: corn pudding
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  2. (derogatory) Something or someone considered stereotypical of rural, Southern US attitudes or attributes. Tags: countable, derogatory, uncountable
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish corn\nProto-Indo-European *h₂ep\nProto-Indo-European *-o\nProto-Indo-European *h₂epó\nProto-Indo-European *h₂pó\nProto-Italic *po\nProto-Indo-European *teḱ-\nProto-Indo-European *-éyti\nProto-Indo-European *tḱéytibf.\nProto-Indo-European *tḱey-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nProto-Indo-European *-ti\nProto-Indo-European *tḱinéti\nProto-Italic *sinō\nProto-Italic *pozinō\nLatin ponēder.\nAnglo-Norman ponebor.\nMiddle English pone\nEnglish pone\nEnglish cornpone\nFrom corn + pone.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cornpones",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "corn pone",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "corn-pone",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "~"
      },
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "Appalachian English",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "corn pudding"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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              172,
              181
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1921, T. S. Stribling, Birthright:",
          "text": "The Harvard man went back into the kitchen and sat down at a rickety table covered with a red-checked oil-cloth. On it were spread the spoiled ham, a dish of poke salad, a corn pone, and a pot of weak coffee.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A form of cornbread made without milk or eggs."
      ],
      "hypernyms": [
        {
          "english": "sometimes coordinate",
          "translation": "sometimes coordinate",
          "word": "cornbread"
        }
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cornbread",
          "cornbread"
        ],
        [
          "milk",
          "milk"
        ],
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, Appalachia) A form of cornbread made without milk or eggs."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "corncake"
        },
        {
          "word": "for more, see johnnycake § Synonyms"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Appalachia",
        "US",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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              122
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          "ref": "2005, John Baxter, We'll Always Have Paris, Bantam, published 2006, page 27:",
          "text": "Her southern accent was rich as molasses, and she really did, without affectation, call everyone ‘y'all’, but the cornpone was camouflage. A tough, clever mind was evident in her penetrating gaze […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something or someone considered stereotypical of rural, Southern US attitudes or attributes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) Something or someone considered stereotypical of rural, Southern US attitudes or attributes."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "derogatory",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɔnpəʊn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "cornpone"
}

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