corn dog

noun

: a frankfurter dipped in cornmeal batter, fried, and served on a stick

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Teriyaki and boba will be added to the array of authentic Korean and fusion food, which ranges from Korean drinks and kimbap to sushi, barbecue boxes and Korean corn dogs. Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 May 2025 For snacks at the park, the turkey legs and funnel cake are the most popular, but the Korean corn dogs have proven to provide a fun twist on the traditional theme park treat. Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 25 May 2025 Ryan said families love the corn dogs and french fries on the kids’ menu, and some diners return as many as three times a week. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2025 Fry corn dogs: Working with 1 sausage skewer at a time, dip each into batter in a slow spinning motion. David Bancroft, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for corn dog

Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of corn dog was in 1939

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“Corn dog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corn%20dog. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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corn dog

noun
: a frankfurter dipped in cornmeal batter, fried, and served on a stick
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