# cornball

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #96,887

## Definitions
1. A ball of popped corn stuck together with soft candy from molasses or sugar.
2. An unsophisticated person.
3. Something or someone excessively corny.
4. A corny person; an uncool, stupid, or lame person.

## Etymology
From corn + ball.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cornball