Cob

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑːb/

Cob (noun)

  1. The hard, central part of a corn plant where the kernels grow.
  2. A type of horse that is short and strong, often used for riding.
  3. A small, round loaf of bread, often eaten in the UK.

Examples

  • The cob was left after the corn was eaten.
  • She threw the cob into the compost bin.

Common collocations: corn cob, strip the cob, ride a cob, strong cob, fresh cob

Synonyms of Cob

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