Corn

  • 31Corn — Cet article possède des paronymes, voir : Corne et Corné …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 32Corn —    The word so rendered (dagan) in Gen. 27:28, 37, Num. 18:27, Deut. 28:51, Lam. 2:12, is a general term representing all the commodities we usually describe by the words corn, grain, seeds, peas, beans. With this corresponds the use of the word… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 33corn — [OE] The underlying sense of corn is of grinding down into small particles. The word comes ultimately from the Indo European base *ger , which meant ‘wear away’. From it was derived *grnóm ‘worn down particle’, which in Latin produced grānum… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 34corn — paprastasis kukurūzas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos aliejinis, daržovinis, dekoratyvinis, grūdinis, krakmolinis, maistinis, pašarinis, pluoštinis, vaistinis kultūrinis augalas (Zea mays), iš kurio gaminami saldikliai,… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 35corn — [OE] The underlying sense of corn is of grinding down into small particles. The word comes ultimately from the Indo European base *ger , which meant ‘wear away’. From it was derived *grnóm ‘worn down particle’, which in Latin produced grānum… …

    Word origins

  • 36Corn — This appears to be an early Huguenot name deriving from the Olde French corne itself coming from the late Latin corna meaning horn and originally given as a metonymic occupational name to a worker in horn, or perhaps a horn blower. Horn was a… …

    Surnames reference

  • 37corn — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. maize, Indian corn, sweet corn, green corn, field corn, corn on the cob, hominy, popcorn; see also grain 1 . v. Syn. cure, salt, pickle; see preserve 3 …

    English dictionary for students

  • 38corn — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)n[/t]] corns 1) N UNCOUNT 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] ...fields of corn... He filled the barn to the roof with corn. (in AM, use grain) 2) …

    English dictionary

  • 39corn — n 1.Indian corn, (esp. technical and Brit.) maize; butter and sugar corn, sweet corn, U.S. green corn; corn on the cob, roasting ears, ears. 2. cereal grain, (in England) wheat, (in Scotland) oats. v 3. brine, pickle, preserve or season or curé… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 40corn — I [[t]kɔrn[/t]] n. 1) pln Also called Indian corn 1); esp. technical and Brit.,maize a) pln a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the kernels on large ears b) pln the kernels of this …

    From formal English to slang