corn-bread
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "These were nearly all Yankees, regarded by the Southern people as a trafficking, tricky set, ready to sell a wooden nutmeg or any other sham. They, in turn, looked on the Kentuckians as a lazy, shiftless class, subsisting on hog, hominy and corn-bread, and willing tools in their hands."
- ""Jim, this is nice," I says. "I wouldn't want to be nowhere else but here. Pass me along another hunk of fish and some hot corn-bread.""
- "The enormous roe, like a sheet of golden corn-bread, is delicious, however, either as an hors d’oeuvre or with the fish, […]"