how to pronounce corny

/ˈkɔːɹniː/

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corny is pronounced in two syllables

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ɔː

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iː

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An example use of corny in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… for a corny joke from the 1830s …”

meaning of corny

Corny means old-fashioned, out of date, or not up to date.

corny frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word corny occurs in english on average 2.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics corny can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that corny can be often used in the following areas:

1) food and health;