CORN Synonyms
There are 22 hypernyms of the word corn. (close relations)
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| maize | nounn | |||||
noun • 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 • a strong yellow color | ||||||
| cereal | nounn | |||||
adjective • made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it noun • grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet • foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses • a breakfast food prepared from grain | ||||||
| flint | nounn | |||||
noun • a river in western Georgia that flows generally south to join the Chattahoochee River at the Florida border where they form the Apalachicola River • a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony • a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing adjective satellite • showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings | ||||||
| grain | nounn | |||||
noun • a relatively small granular particle of a substance • foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses • the side of leather from which the hair has been removed • a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat • 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams • 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams • dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn • a cereal grass • the smallest possible unit of anything • the direction, texture, or pattern of fibers found in wood or leather or stone or in a woven fabric • the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance) verb • thoroughly work in • paint (a surface) to make it look like stone or wood • form into grains • become granular | ||||||
| hominy | nounn | |||||
noun • hulled corn with the bran and germ removed | ||||||
| kernel | nounn | |||||
noun • the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone • a single whole grain of a cereal • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||
| meal | nounn | |||||
noun • the food served and eaten at one time • any of the occasions for eating food that occur by custom or habit at more or less fixed times • coarsely ground foodstuff; especially seeds of various cereal grasses or pulse | ||||||
| milo | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains | ||||||
| popcorn | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat • small kernels of corn exploded by heat | ||||||
| cobbed | ||||||
noun • nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus • stocky short-legged harness horse • white gull having a black back and wings • adult male swan | ||||||
| sadza | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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| clavus | nounn | |||||
noun • a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes | ||||||
| corn snow | nounn | |||||
noun • granular snow formed by alternate thawing and freezing | ||||||
| corn whiskey | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn | ||||||
| corn whisky | nounn | |||||
noun • whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn | ||||||
| edible corn | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food | ||||||
| indian corn | nounn | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||
| zea mays | nounn | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||