corn1
زبان مبدأ: انگلیسی
ترجمه به فارسی
- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 corn n. Pronunciation: ' ko ̇ rn Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German &Old Norse korn grain, Latin granum Date: before 12th century 1 chiefly dialect : a small hard particle : GRAIN 2 : a small hard seed 3 a : the seeds of a cereal grass and especially of the important cereal crop of a particular region (as wheat in Britain, oats in Scotland and Ireland, and Indian corn in the New World and Australia) b : the kernels of sweet corn served as a vegetable while still soft and milky 4 : a plant that produces corn especially : INDIAN CORN 1 5 : CORN WHISKEY 6 a : something (as writing, music, or acting) that is corny b : the quality or state of being corny : CORNINESS 7 : CORN SNOW ]]> 2 corn n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1560 1 : to form into grains : GRANULATE 2 a : to preserve or season with salt in grains b : to cure or preserve in brine containing preservatives and often seasonings < corn ed beef> 3 : to feed with corn < corn the horses>]]> 3 corn n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English corne, from Anglo-French, horn, from Latin cornu horn, point ― more at HORN Date: 15th century : a local hardening and thickening of epidermis (as on a toe)]]> corn (as used in expressions) n. blue corn corn borer corn bread corn chip corn cockle corn dodger cor…