cornfest

noun — 2 senses

cornfest

noun

Etymology From corn + -fest.

1

US A festival celebrating the harvesting of a corn crop.

  • Greater sandhill cranes take wing after a cornfest near the Rio Grande.1982, America's Wildlife Sampler, page 138:
  • The cornfests later attracted as many as two hundred families, who came on the day the corn ripened to perfection.1996, William P. Everts, Stockwell of Minneapolis: A Pioneer of Social and Political Conscience:
2

US, Slang Something very corny.

  • That old movie was a total cornfest.

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