Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cobful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cob-ful
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Enough to fill a cob.

Example Sentences

"Give a man a cobful of tobacco and a dry, warm spot to squat on, and if you can coax him from it to a hoe or a grub-hook in the open, ..."
"It is not infertile: each plant sets a cobful of seeds without difficulty, lining them up in neat rows."

Etymology

From cob + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: cob

Inflected Forms

cobfuls (plural)

Questions

What does cobful mean?: Enough to fill a cob.
Where does cobful come from?: From cob + -ful.

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