corn dog
[ kawrn-dawg, dog ]
/ ˈkɔrn ˌdɔg, ˌdɒg /
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noun
a frankfurter coated in cornmeal batter and deep fried or baked: usually prepared and served on a stick.
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Origin of corn dog
An Americanism dating back to 1935–40
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How to use corn dog in a sentence
At their even greater risk, they underestimate the seriousness of the beer and corndog tax debate.