Engels Woord van de dag
corn
mais
Definities
| Engels > Nederlands |
| corn |
| 1. mais, Turkse tarwe |
| Engels > Engels |
| corn |
| 1. n. (British) The 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. n. (US, Canada Australia) Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays. |
| 3. n. A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop. |
| He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley. |
| 4. n. A small, hard particle. |
| 5. v. (US, Canada) to granulate; to form a substance into grains |
| to corn gunpowder |
| 6. v. (US, Canada) to preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef |
| 7. v. (US, Canada) to provide with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed |
| Corn the horses. |
| 8. v. to render intoxicated |
| ale strong enough to corn one |
| 9. n. A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands. |
| 10. n. (US, Canada) Something (e.g. acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion. |
| 11. n. A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and re-freezing, often in mountain spring conditions. |
| Nederlands > Engels |
| mais |
| 1. n-m. corn, maize |
| Ik hou van gegrilde mais op de barbecue. - I love grilled corn on the barbecue. |
| Mais is een belangrijk gewas in vele delen van de wereld. - Maize is an important crop in many parts of the world. |
| We plantten mais in onze tuin dit jaar. - We planted corn in our garden this year. |
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| He'd definitely be pissed that nobody is eating corn. A whole bushel a corn and a bail full of cotton. No meal, no flour, no maize, no corn. How is that piece of corn you and I worked on cultivating? He taught the pilgrims to put fish in the soil to fertilize their corn crops. |
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