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mealie meal

mealie meal noun: cornmeal.

Noun

mealie meal (uncountable)

  1. (South Africa) cornmeal.
    • A small sack sits on the table. It is the bag of mealie meal that Christine brought to the city from your mother.2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 261

Questions about mealie meal

What does mealie meal mean?
Mealie meal means cornmeal.
What part of speech is mealie meal?
Mealie meal is a noun.

Words near mealie meal in the dictionary

  1. Mealhada
  2. mealie
  3. mealie bread
  4. mealie land
  5. mealie lands
  6. mealie meal
  7. mealiepap
  8. mealier
  9. mealies
  10. mealiest
  11. mealily

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