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corn-dodger

corn-dodger noun: a cake made of the meal of Indian corn, wrapped in a covering of husks or paper, and baked under the embers.

Noun

corn-dodger (plural corn-dodgers)

  1. A cake made of the meal of Indian corn, wrapped in a covering of husks or paper, and baked under the embers.
    Synonyms:
    hushpuppy

Synonyms of corn-dodger

Forms of corn-dodger

pluralcorn-dodgers
alternative formcorndodger

Questions about corn-dodger

What does corn-dodger mean?
Corn-dodger means a cake made of the meal of Indian corn, wrapped in a covering of husks or paper, and baked under the embers.
What part of speech is corn-dodger?
Corn-dodger is a noun.
What is the plural of corn-dodger?
The plural of corn-dodger is corn-dodgers.

Words near corn-dodger in the dictionary

  1. corn-cracker
  2. Corn-cracker State
  3. corn-crackers
  4. corn-crake
  5. corn-crakes
  6. corn-dodger
  7. corn-dodgers
  8. corn-factor
  9. corn-factors
  10. corn-fed
  11. corn-flag

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