Cornel Definition & Meaning

cornel
noun
  1. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers

"Cornel" in song lyrics

See how cornel is used in real songs:

  • "bio of professor david duncan at cornel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "david duncan chair cornel"
    AOL — AOL
  • "april cornel"
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Usage tips for "cornel"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cornel" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cornel to find words that pair well.

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