cornstalk

A noun referring to the main stem or stalk of a corn (maize) plant.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant la tige principale de la plante de maïs, ou plus généralement la paille de maïs.

1. Stalk of a corn plant B1 formal

   The main stem or stalk of a corn plant, which supports the leaves, ears, and tassels.

   • The farmer cut down the cornstalks after the harvest.
   • Children ran through the field of tall cornstalks.
   • The cornstalk was broken by the strong wind.

   🇫🇷Tige de maïs

• cornstalks plural form
• cornstalks' possessive plural form
• cornstalk's possessive singular form