Corn

Meaning

a tall cereal plant that produces kernels on large ears; maize

a type of grain, often yellow, eaten as food

Example Sentences

We grilled corn on the cob for dinner.

They harvested corn in the summer.

Example Expressions

ear of corn

Synonyms

maize, sweetcorn, grain, cereal, crop, kernel

Entry 1

maize, sweetcorn

Entry 2

maize, grain, cereal, crop, kernel

Antonyms

meat, protein, animal food

Collocations

corn on the cob, corn kernels, sweet corn, corn field, corn bread, corn syrup

Entry 1

corn on the cob, corn kernels, sweet corn, corn field

Entry 2

corn field, corn bread, corn syrup, sweet corn