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Definition of cornsilk in English: cornsilknounˈkɔːnsɪlkˈkôrnsilk mass nounNorth American The fine threadlike styles on an ear of maize. Example sentencesExamples - Herbal teas are in, especially those containing uva ursi, juniper berry, cornsilk, parsley root, dandelion and hydrangea root.
adjectiveˈkɔːnsɪlkˈkôrnsilk North American (of hair) resembling cornsilk in texture and colour; fine and blonde. Example sentencesExamples - She has cornsilk blond hair.
- She reached the cabin and found her English roommate, the girl with the cornsilk hair, huddled on the concrete stoop.
- Wilkins, the cover story, is described as "small, rail thin, and perfectly proportioned - with curly, corn silk blonde hair, and an alabaster complexion."
- It is most beautiful, appearing translucent with a light corn silk color and streaks of black in its grainy looking material.
Definition of cornsilk in US English: cornsilknounˈkôrnsilk North American The fine threadlike styles on an ear of corn. Example sentencesExamples - Herbal teas are in, especially those containing uva ursi, juniper berry, cornsilk, parsley root, dandelion and hydrangea root.
adjectiveˈkôrnsilk North American (of hair) resembling cornsilk in texture and color; fine and blond. Example sentencesExamples - It is most beautiful, appearing translucent with a light corn silk color and streaks of black in its grainy looking material.
- She has cornsilk blond hair.
- Wilkins, the cover story, is described as "small, rail thin, and perfectly proportioned - with curly, corn silk blonde hair, and an alabaster complexion."
- She reached the cabin and found her English roommate, the girl with the cornsilk hair, huddled on the concrete stoop.
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