corncob

[ kawrn-kob ]
/ ˈkɔrnˌkɒb /

noun

the elongated woody core in which the grains of an ear of corn are embedded.
Also called corncob pipe. a tobacco pipe with a bowl made from a corncob.

Origin of corncob

An Americanism dating back to 1780–90; corn1 + cob

British Dictionary definitions for corncob pipe (1 of 2)

corncob pipe

noun

a pipe made from a dried corncob

British Dictionary definitions for corncob pipe (2 of 2)

corncob
/ (ˈkɔːnˌkɒb) /

noun

the core of an ear of maize, to which kernels are attached
short for corncob pipe