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Hominy

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hominy"

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Word	Definition
gritsnoun	(Western Hemisphere) Coarsely ground hominy which is boiled and eaten, primarily in the Southern United States.
lyenoun	Potassium or sodium hydroxide (caustic soda).
hominy snownoun	(US, Southern, uncountable) A type of icy, granular snow that looks like hominy.
rockahominienoun	Alternative form of rockahominy. [(US, regional) Parched cornmeal.]
hoecakenoun	(dated, Southern US) A type of cornbread or cornmeal cake, made with water and salt. It was originally baked before the fire or in the ashes on a type of iron pan called a hoe; in modern times, it is fried in cooking oil in a skillet.
hunyacknoun	(slang) Alternative spelling of honyock. [(US, slang) A person (especially a farmer) of relatively recent Central or Eastern European peasant extraction.]
honyaknoun	(slang) Alternative spelling of honyock. [(US, slang) A person (especially a farmer) of relatively recent Central or Eastern European peasant extraction.]
hunyaknoun	Alternative form of honyock. [(US, slang) A person (especially a farmer) of relatively recent Central or Eastern European peasant extraction.]
helmnoun	(nautical) The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to control the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
huskingnoun	The act or process of husking maize.
huniaknoun	Alternative form of honyock. [(US, slang) A person (especially a farmer) of relatively recent Central or Eastern European peasant extraction.]
honyoknoun	Alternative form of honyock. [(US, slang) A person (especially a farmer) of relatively recent Central or Eastern European peasant extraction.]
hummelnoun	Hummel figurine
hommusnoun	Alternative form of hummus. [A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze.]
hawmnoun	Alternative form of haulm (straw) [(uncountable) The stems of various cultivated plants, left after harvesting the crop, which are used as animal food or litter, or for thatching.]
country hamnoun	(US) A variety of cured ham, typically very salty, traditionally prepared in the rural parts of the southern United States.
husking beenoun	(US, chiefly historical) A social event involving the husking of corn.
hom.noun	Abbreviation of homily or homilies. [(Christianity) A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.]
hamenoun	Part of the harness that fits round the neck of a draught horse that the reins pass through.
hommosnoun	Alternative spelling of hummus. [A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze.]