Mealie Definition

mēlē
noun
Webster's New World
An ear of this.
Webster's New World
Corn; maize.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Mealie

Noun

Singular:
mealie
Plural:
mealies

Origin of Mealie

  • From South African Dutch milie, mily (> Afrikaans mielie), from obsolete Dutch milie (“millet, maize"), from Old French mil (“millet").

    From Wiktionary

  • Afrikaans mielie ultimately from Latin milium millet (perhaps via Portuguese milho) melə- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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