Found 3 items, similar to corn.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: corn
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: corn
corn
n 1: tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears:
widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the
principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America
since pre-Columbian times [syn:
maize,
Indian corn,
Zea mays]
2: the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or
ground for meal
3: ears of corn grown for human food [syn:
edible corn]
4: a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or
sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting
shoes [syn:
clavus]
5: annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and
light brown grains [syn:
wheat]
6: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent
corn [syn:
corn whiskey,
corn whisky]
7: something sentimental or trite;
“that movie was pure corn”
corn
v 1: feed (cattle) with corn
2: preserve with salt;
“corned beef”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: corn
Indian corn
\Indian corn\ (Bot.),
A cereal plant of the genus
Zea (
Zea Mays), also simply
called
corn, used widely as a food; the maize, a native
plant of America; more specifically: a primitive variety of
Zea Mays having variegated kernels on each cob, in
distinction from the more commonly used
yellow corn; it is
often used as decoration at Thanksgiving time. See
Corn,
and
Maize.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: In modern American usage, the word corn when unmodified
usually refers to yellow corn, and Indian corn refers
to the variegated variety.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Maize
\Maize\ (m[=a]z), n. [Sp. maiz. fr. mahiz or mahis, is the
language of the Island of Haiti.] (Bot.)
A large species of American grass of the genus
Zea (
Zea Mays
), widely cultivated as a forage and food plant; Indian
corn, commonly called
corn. Also, its seed, growing on
cobs, and used as food for men and animals.
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Maize eater (Zo["o]l.), a South American bird of the genus
Pseudoleistes, allied to the troupials.
Maize yellow, a delicate pale yellow.
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