CORN as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • something sentimental or trite
    Usage Example(s)
    • that movie was pure corn
    Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • ears of corn grown for human food
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  5. Meaning
    • 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
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
    Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

CORN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • preserve with salt
    Usage Example(s)
    • corned beef
    Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • feed (cattle) with corn
    Hypernyms(s) corn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)