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1. maize
noun. ['ˈmeɪz'] 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
- maíz (Spanish)
- mahís (Taino)
Rhymes with Maize
- compusa's
- communiques
- dismutase
- urokinase
- indosuez
- delosreyes
- chevrolets
- chevrolet's
- santa-fe's
- reappraise
- portrays
- polonaise
- pinochet's
- overplays
- displays
- cabernets
- touvier's
- replays
- rephrase
- piaget's
- mcveigh's
- lyonnaise
- lyonnais
- lescaze
- jouret's
- dossiers
- dismays
- delhaize
- defrays
- conveys
How do you pronounce maize?
Pronounce maize as meɪz.
US - How to pronounce maize in American English
UK - How to pronounce maize in British English
Sentences with maize
1. Noun, plural
At the Connecticut River, Block encountered Native Americans, possibly the Niantic, growing maize.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Heavy cream walls, with their hint of yellow, are a rich foil for maize curtains.
3. Verb, base form
Native Americans made their flat bread from maize flour.
