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mealies

/ ˈmiːlɪz /

noun

  1. functioning as singular a South African word for maize
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

We ground our mealies in coffee mills if no other mills were available.

The horse was tied to a pole inside the fence, and had evidently been eating his fill of mealies.

Then food was brought in—the usual beef and roast mealies, and all took a hearty hand at the trencher.

“It is war rations,” he said, as some dried meat and mealies stamped to a kind of flaky paste were produced.

What better—what more nutritious food could they have given me than mealies?

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