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Mealies

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural noun for things having a soft, floury, or granular texture resembling meal, or in South African usage, maize cobs.

She bought a bag of mealies from the market stall to grind into porridge.

Pronunciation

Syllables

meal·ies

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Synonyms

maize cobscorn cobs

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Wordle

Starts MEAL, ends IES, four vowels E, A, I, E, good for clearing vowel surplus

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Scrabble

Vowel-heavy but valid, -IES plural dumps four vowels at once, useful in a tight spot

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