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mealie
meal·ie [ mlee ] (plural meal·ies)


noun 
Definition:
 
South Africa ear of corn: an ear or cob of corn, or the plant on which it grows ( often plural )

[Early 19th century. < Afrikaans mielie< Portuguese milho< Latin milium "millet"]
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