field corn
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field corn — n [U] AmE a type of corn grown to feed to animals, rather than to be eaten by people →↑sweetcorn … Dictionary of contemporary English
field corn — field′ corn n. agr. feed corn grown for stock • Etymology: 1855–60, amer … From formal English to slang
field corn — ☆ field corn n. any variety of corn grown for feeding livestock … English World dictionary
field corn — noun corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain • Hypernyms: ↑corn, ↑maize, ↑Indian corn, ↑Zea mays, ↑field crop • Hyponyms: ↑dent corn, ↑Zea mays indentata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
field corn — 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)
field corn — noun Date: 1856 an Indian corn (as dent corn or flint corn) with starchy kernels grown for feeding livestock or for market grain … New Collegiate Dictionary
field corn — noun (U) AmE maize grown to use as grain or to feed to animals, rather than to be eaten compare sweetcorn … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Corn ethanol — Corn is the main feedstock for the production of ethanol fuel in the U.S. See also: Ethanol fuel in the United States Corn ethanol is ethanol produced from corn as a biomass through industrial fermentation, chemical processing and distillation.… … Wikipedia
Corn stover — For the furnace that can burn corn, see Corn stove. Zea mays ssp. mays L … Wikipedia
Corn on the cob — ((stub)) This article is about sweet corn. For roasted ears of field corn see roast field corn. Freshly picked ears of sweet corn … Wikipedia
