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Meaning of corn silk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

uncountable

Equivalents

Galego barbuxa
Bahasa Indonesia ambu-ambu rambut jagung

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

corn smut corn snake corn snow corn squeezing Corn State corn sugar

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