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field corn en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (US, uncountable, usually) Any variety of corn (maize) grown primarily for fodder or use as grain; usually, one with lower sugar content than sweet corn and harvested either to be stored dry (on the cob or off, divorced of the stover) or ensiled along with the stover.
    • Near-synonyms: dent corn, grain corn

Forms

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field corns Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

sweet corn

Hypernyms

maize · grain · corn

Relateds

cornhusker · field bean · field pea · corn crib · cornfield

Synonyms

dent corn · grain corn

Translations (2)

pl kukurydza pastewna (variety of corn) · fi rehumaissi (variety of corn)