Synonyms:
corn, maize, Indian_corn, Zea_mays
Meaning: 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
Synonyms:
corn
Meaning: the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
Synonyms:
corn, edible_corn
Meaning: ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
Usage examples
Corn Gruel.
This saves the corn.
We sowed our corn in blood here.
These horses were not ordinary horses, living on corn.
Cold Branch lay on the edge of the grape and corn lands.
On this account it is good to corn it in the pot when boiled.
The principal products raised upon it were tobacco, corn, and wheat.
Add the corn cut from half a dozen ears, and cook fifteen minutes longer.
In very hot weather, it is difficult to corn beef in cold brine before it spoils.
"Just the same, except, in lieu of the corn-meal, we had three square inches of corn bread."