Mealies


[mee-lee] /ˈmi li/

noun, South African.
1.
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
2.
an ear of corn.
/ˈmiːlɪz/
noun
1.
(functioning as sing) a South African word for maize
/ˈmiːlɪ/
noun
1.
(South African) an ear of maize See also mealies

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