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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

green corn en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • grēn′ kôrn′
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈɡɹiːn ˌkɔːɹn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈɡɹiːn ˌkoːɹn/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
  • /ˈɡɾiːn ˌkoːɾn/ (India)
  • /ˈɡɹin ˌkoɹn/ (Canada, General-American, Scotland)
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. The young ears of corn (maize) harvested while still in the milky stage, before the kernels fully mature.

Forms

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green corns Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

sweet corn