noun
- the hard central parts of corn ears from which kernels have been removed
Examples
- The farmer collected the corncobs after harvesting the corn.
- Corncobs can be used as fuel for heating.
- She threw the empty corncobs into the compost bin.
- The old barn was filled with dried corncobs.
- Corncobs make excellent kindling for starting fires.
- After shucking corn, we had a pile of corncobs left over.