Cornball

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who behaves in a mawkish or unsophisticated manner.
  • adj. Mawkish or unsophisticated; corny: a kid's cornball humor.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An unsophisticated person.
  • n. Something excessively corny.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a ball of popped corn stuck together with soft candy from molasses or sugar.
  • n. a corn ball.
  • n. a person who is corny; one who is overly sentimental.
  • n. an unsophisticated person; a country bumpkin.
  • adj. same as corny{5}.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A ball made of popped corn, cemented with white of eggs, and sweetened with molasses or sugar.
    • Word Usage
    "'cornball'-'There's another one of Disney's saccharine things.'"
    Cross Reference
    cornfed   
    Variant
    corny{5}   
    Same Context
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