How do you use Cornstalk in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like stalk or stem, plus the exact meaning.
Cornstalk meaning
- The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest.
- A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity, bear multiple ears of corn.
- A non-indigenous person born in Australia.
Using Cornstalk
- The main meaning on this page is: The tough, fibrous stalk of a corn (maize) plant, often ground for silage after harvest. | A single specimen of a corn plant once past the seedling stage and which may, at maturity, bear multiple ears of corn. | A non-indigenous person born in Australia.
- Useful related words include: corn stalk, stalk, stem.
Context around Cornstalk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cornstalk
- In this selection, "cornstalk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chief and bales stand out and add context to how "cornstalk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include shawnee chief cornstalk s warriors and value of cornstalk bales can. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cornstalk" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cornstalk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Figuring out the true value of cornstalk bales can be a bit tricky, but breaking down the costs can help it make sense. (23 words)
In Western Virginia, the deadliest attacks of Pontiac’s Rebellion occurred in the Greenbrier region, where Shawnee chief Cornstalk’s warriors killed dozens of white settlers. (26 words)
In Western Virginia, the deadliest attacks of Pontiac’s Rebellion occurred in the Greenbrier region, where Shawnee chief Cornstalk’s warriors killed dozens of white settlers. (26 words)
Figuring out the true value of cornstalk bales can be a bit tricky, but breaking down the costs can help it make sense. (23 words)
Example sentences (2)
Figuring out the true value of cornstalk bales can be a bit tricky, but breaking down the costs can help it make sense.
In Western Virginia, the deadliest attacks of Pontiac’s Rebellion occurred in the Greenbrier region, where Shawnee chief Cornstalk’s warriors killed dozens of white settlers.