Definitions for cornballs

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cornballs corn·ball

Spelling: [kawrn-bawl]

IPA: /ˈkɔrnˌbɔl/

Cornballs is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 408 anagrams from letters in cornballs (abcllnors).

Definitions for cornballs

noun

1. popcorn rolled into a ball and flavored with molasses or caramel.
2. Informal. a person who indulges in clichés or sentimentality. a country bumpkin; hick.

adjective

1. Informal. corny1 (def 2).

Origin of cornballs

1835-45, Americanism; corn¹ + ball¹; defs 2, 3 influenced by slang sense of corn. Cf. screwba

Examples for cornballs

But the complaints about the current administration did sometimes come with a spoonful of sugar, or at least a cornball of humor.