Corn synonyms

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maize
The color of ripe corn; yellow
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cob
A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone.
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sweet-corn
Any of various strains of Indian corn with kernels rich in sugar, eaten as a table vegetable in the unripe, or milky, stage
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indian-corn
Dried ears of corn having colorful, usually variegated kernels, usually hung in a cluster for decoration.
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salt
To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber.
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corn-on-the-cob
One or more ears of corn, boiled or roasted and served with the kernels intact
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callosity
The quality or state of being callous, hardened, or unfeeling
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popcorn
A small piece, as of polystyrene, used in quantity to protect items during packaging and shipment.
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ear
The vertebrate organ of hearing, which in mammals is usually composed of three parts: the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. The organs of balance are also located in the ear.
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grain (related)
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kernel
A single seed or grain, especially of corn or wheat.
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clavus
A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
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mealies (related)
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cure
To preserve (meat, for example), as by salting, smoking, or aging.
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pickle
To treat with or preserve in a pickle solution
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preserve (related)
To maintain throughout; to keep intact.
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indian
(UK, colloquial) A meal at (taken away from) an Indian restaurant. [from 20th c.]
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mealie
Corn; maize.
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nubbin
Anything small or undeveloped
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papilloma
A benign tumor, as a polyp or wart, of the skin or mucous membrane, consisting of a group of thickened, enlarged papillae
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samp
(Chiefly US) An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it.
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corn-whiskey
A whiskey distilled from a fermented mash of not less than 80 percent corn grain
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corn whisky
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
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wheat (related)
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barley (related)
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rootworms (related)
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flax (related)
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spurrey (related)
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turnip (related)
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oats (related)
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field-corn
(US) Any variety of corn grown primarily for fodder.
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hominy
Whole or ground kernels of corn from which the hull and germ have been removed, as by boiling in a solution of water and lye.
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mealy
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edible corn
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
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zea-mays
A taxonomic species within the genus Zea — maize or corn (US), domesticated in Central America, now grown worldwide.
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dry-salt
To salt and dry (meat, etc.) in order to preserve it
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oat (related)
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husking (related)
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green corn
Young ears of sweet corn, in the milky stage
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  • Let those who wish any corn bring money and buy it.

  • Inside the house, she decided on a piece of corn on the cob.

  • I reminded her of the corn, beans and watermelon-seed she had planted in the spring, and told her that the tall corn in the garden, and the beans and watermelon vines had grown from those seeds.

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