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Corns

noun
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounThe main cereal plant grown for its grain in a given region, such as oats in parts of Scotland and Ireland, and wheat or barley in England and Wales.
2.nounMaize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.
3.nounA grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.
"He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley."
4.nounA small, hard particle.
5.verbTo granulate; to form a substance into grains
"to corn gunpowder"
6.verbTo preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef
7.verbTo provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed
"Corn the horses."
8.verbTo render intoxicated
"ale strong enough to corn one"
9.nounA type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.

Synonyms

clavusmaizewheatindian corncorn whiskeycorn whiskyedible cornzea mayspicklesbunionscalluseshammertoe

Rhymes With

scornsnornsadornshornscrown of thornsthornstake the bull by the hornsnewborns
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