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1. corn
noun. ['ˈkɔrn'] 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.
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Etymology
- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Corn
- stillborn
- steinborn
- forsworn
- firstborn
- wellborn
- vanhorne
- vanhorn
- vandorn
- unadorn
- radborne
- lamborn
- forewarn
- unborn
- reborn
- o'diorne
- lowborn
- forlorn
- amborn
- sworn
- sporn
- bjorn
- bjoern
- adorn
- aborn
- zorn
- worn
- warne
- warn
- torn
- thorne
How do you pronounce corn?
Pronounce corn as kɔrn.
US - How to pronounce corn in American English
UK - How to pronounce corn in British English
Sentences with corn
1. Noun, singular or mass
Wrap the top of each ear of corn with a rubber band after the oil application.
Quotes about corn
1. But that was life: Nobody got a guided tour to their own theme park. You had to hop on the rides as they presented themselves, never knowing whether you would like the one you were in line for...or if the bastard was going to make you throw up your corn dog and your cotton candy all over the place.
- J.R. Ward, Crave
2. Life isn't fair. A fair's a place where you eat corn dogs and ride the ferris wheel.
- Jennifer Brown, Hate List
3. Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little more to eat next winter but what will we plant so we and our children will have enough to get through the winters to come?
- Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
3. corn
noun. ['ˈkɔrn'] the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal.
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Etymology
- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. corn
noun. ['ˈkɔrn'] ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food.
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- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. corn
verb. ['ˈkɔrn'] preserve with salt.
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- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. corn
verb. ['ˈkɔrn'] feed (cattle) with corn.
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- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. corn
noun. ['ˈkɔrn'] whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn.
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- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. corn
noun. ['ˈkɔrn'] something sentimental or trite.
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- corn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- corn (Old French (842-ca. 1400))