Corn
1Corn — is an English word dating back to Anglo Saxon times or earlier meaning cereal or grain. It commonly refers, in modern American usage, to Indian corn, that is, maize, but can also refer to wheat, barley, rye and so on.Early Modern English… …
2Corn — Corn, n. [AS. corn; akin to OS. korn, D. koren, G., Dan., Sw., & Icel. korn, Goth. ka[ u]rn, L. granum, Russ. zerno. Cf. {Grain}, {Kernel}.] 1. A single seed of certain plants, as wheat, rye, barley, and maize; a grain. [1913 Webster] 2. The… …
3Corn Mo — Parkside Lounge, New York City, May 9, 2007 Background information Birth name Jon Cunningham Origin Denton …
4corn´i|ly — corn|y1 «KR nee», adjective, corn|i|er, corn|i|est. 1. a) of or having to do with corn. b) abounding in corn. 2. Informal. trite, outdated, or sentimental …
5corn|y — corn|y1 «KR nee», adjective, corn|i|er, corn|i|est. 1. a) of or having to do with corn. b) abounding in corn. 2. Informal. trite, outdated, or sentimental …
6Corn — Corn, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corned} (k?rnd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Corning}.] 1. To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn …
7corn — S3 [ko:n US ko:rn] n [Sense: 1 2; Origin: Old English] [Sense: 3; Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: corne horn, corner ; CORNER1] 1.) [U] BrE plants such as wheat, ↑barley …
8Corn — (k[^o]rn), n. [L. cornu horn: cf. F. corne horn, hornlike excrescence. See {Horn}.] A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome. [1913 Webster] Welcome, gentlemen!… …
9corn — Ⅰ. corn [1] ► NOUN 1) chiefly Brit. the chief cereal crop of a district, especially (in England) wheat or (in Scotland) oats. 2) N. Amer. & Austral./NZ maize. 3) informal something banal or sentimental. ► VERB (corned) ▪ preser …
10Corn Du — Pen y Fan from the summit of Corn Du Elevation 873 m (2,864 ft) …
