corn dog

noun

: a frankfurter dipped in cornmeal batter, fried, and served on a stick

Examples of corn dog in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Food trucks sold tacos and corn dogs but the crowd was large enough to slow down the internet service, crashing credit card readers. John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 2 May 2024 Casey’s Corner offers hot dogs, corn dog nuggets, and french fries. Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for corn dog 

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Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of corn dog was in 1939

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“Corn dog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corn%20dog. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

Kids Definition

corn dog

noun
: a frankfurter dipped in cornmeal batter, fried, and served on a stick
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