Dagens Engelsk ord

corn

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Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk

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.

Svenska > Engelsk

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1. n-c. maize, corn

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Exempelmeningar

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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