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Rarecornsilk
The correct spelling is cornsilk.
How to pronounce cornsilk
noun
Say it like: Cor-nsi-lk
The correct spelling is cornsilk. The fine soft yellowish threads that are the stigmata of corn flowers, which are later enclosed inside the husk of corn ears next to the kernels on corn cobs.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The fine soft yellowish threads that are the stigmata of corn flowers, which are later enclosed inside the husk of corn ears next to the kernels on corn cobs.
- 2.A very light yellow colour, like that of corn silk.
adjective
- 1.Of a very light yellow colour, like that of corn silk.
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