cornpone
nounUK /ˈkɔːnpəʊn/
US /ˈkɔːrnpoʊn/
Cornpone is a simple bread made from cornmeal and baked or fried.
Grandma served warm cornpone with butter and honey.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A rustic, unsophisticated person, especially one from the rural South.
The old farmer was a cornpone character with a slow drawl.
3. Speech or behavior that is overly folksy or countrified.
His cornpone humor felt put-on to the city crowd.
4. A small oval loaf of cornmeal dough.
She shaped the dough into cornpones before baking.