Corn meaning

An ear of this plant.

Corn is defined as to form into tiny particles, to feed grain to animals, or to preserve foods with salt.

The definition of corn is a hard, seed like kernel of an American cereal plant, or a painful, hard and thick growth on the skin.

Any of various cereal plants or grains, especially the principal crop cultivated in a particular region, such as wheat in England or oats in Scotland.

Ideas, humor, music, etc. regarded as old-fashioned, trite, banal, or sentimental.

Corn whiskey.

Something considered trite, dated, melodramatic, or unduly sentimental.

Any of numerous cultivated forms of a widely grown, usually tall annual cereal grass (Zea mays) bearing grains or kernels on large ears.

The grains or kernels of this plant, used as food for humans and livestock or for the extraction of an edible oil or starch.

A single grain of a cereal plant.

A seed or fruit of various other plants, such as a peppercorn.

To cause to form hard particles; granulate.

To feed (animals) with corn or grain.

To season and preserve with granulated salt.

To preserve (beef, for example) in brine.

To form hard particles; become grainy.

A tiny, hard particle, as of salt or sand; granule; grain.

A small, hard seed or seedlike fruit, esp. a seed or grain of a cereal grass; kernel.

The leading cereal crop in a particular place, as wheat in England or oats in Scotland and Ireland.

Corn whiskey.

A cultivated American cereal plant (Zea mays) of the grass family, with the grain borne on cobs enclosed in husks; maize.

The ears or kernels of this cereal plant.

The seeds of all cereal grasses, as wheat, rye, barley, etc.; grain.

Any plant or plants producing grain.

To form into granules.

To preserve or pickle with salt granules or in brine.

To feed grain to (animals)

A hard, thick, painful growth of skin, esp. on a toe, caused by pressure or friction.

An agricultural product that is grown throughout the Midwestern United States, as well as other areas. Futures and options on corn have been traded on the Chicago Board of Trade since 1877. Corn also is traded on other futures exchanges throughout the world. Monthly crop reports produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture are closely watched by corn traders because they give information about expected supply, which directly affects prices.

A small, hard particle.

(US, Canada) To preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef.

(US, Canada) To provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed.

To render intoxicated.

(US, Canada) Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion.

Corn snow.