How to pronounce corncrib
American English pronunciation
KORN-krib
- IPA
- /ˈkɔɹnˌkɹɪb/
- Syllables
- KORN · krib (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What corncrib means
A slatted shed for storing and drying ears of corn
In a sentence: The farmer filled the corncrib with ears of corn so they could dry over the winter.
Where it comes from: It's corn plus crib, an old word for a stall, rack or bin where animal feed is kept.
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