cornpone /ˈkɔnpəʊn/ noun2 •(US, Appalachia) A form of cornbread made without milk or eggs. •(disapproving) Something or someone considered stereotypical of rural, Southern US attitudes or attributes.Her southern accent was rich as molasses, and she really did, without affectation, call everyone ‘y'all’, but the cornpone was camouflage. A tough, clever mind was evident in her penetrating gaze […] — 2005 formscornpones