Sweet Corn Definition

noun
Any of various strains of Indian corn with kernels rich in sugar, eaten as a table vegetable in the unripe, or milky, stage.
Webster's New World
An ear of such corn.
Webster's New World

Corn (specifically maize) suitable for eating by humans, as distinguished from corn raised as animal feed.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Zea saccharata
  • Zea mays rugosa
  • sweet corn plant
  • green corn
  • sugar corn

Other Word Forms of Sweet Corn

Noun

Singular:
sweet corn
Plural:
sweet-corns

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