CORN


Meaning of CORN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kɔ:(r)n ]

( corns)

1.

Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants. ( BRIT; in AM, use grain )

...fields of corn...

He filled the barn to the roof with corn.

N-UNCOUNT

2.

Corn is the same as maize .

...rows of corn in an Iowa field.

N-UNCOUNT

3.

Corns are small, painful areas of hard skin which can form on your foot, especially near your toes.

N-COUNT : usu pl

4.

see also popcorn , sweetcorn

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