Found 3 items, similar to Corning.
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: Corning
Corn
\Corn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Corned (k?rnd); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Corning.]
1. To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle
with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt
slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn
a tongue.
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2. To form into small grains; to granulate; as, to corn
gunpowder.
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3. To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn
horses. --Jamieson.
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4. To render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one.
[Colloq.]
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Corning house, a house or place where powder is corned or
granulated.
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