💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sweetcorn"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sweet cornnoun | Any of many varieties of corn (specifically maize) most suitable for eating by humans, as distinguished from corn raised as animal feed; usually with higher sugar content than field corn. |
| corn on the cobnoun | Cooked ears of corn (maize, specifically sweet corn). |
| baby cornnoun | Young ears of maize/corn, especially those immature enough to be eaten whole as a vegetable. |
| whitecornnoun | (US) Any white variety of field corn. |
| seedcornnoun | (agriculture) Seed corn. |
| seed cornnoun | (agriculture) Seed that is saved from one year's harvest for the subsequent year's planting, rather than being used to make flour etc. |
| chiconoun | (Canada, US, informal) A Latin-American boy; a Latino. |
| shoepeg cornnoun | A cultivar of sweetcorn with small, narrow kernels, valued for its sweetness. |
| cornhusknoun | The husk of an ear of corn (maize). |
| sweetpotatonoun | Alternative form of sweet potato. [A tropical perennial American vine, Ipomoea batatas, having a fleshy tuber.] |
| maizenoun | Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays. |
| calico cornnoun | Synonym of Indian corn (“variety of maize with different-coloured kernels”). |
| indian cornnoun | A variety of maize in which the kernels are variously coloured, rather than being all of the same colour. |
| kernel cornnoun | (US) Kernels of maize, either frozen or canned |
| sourgumnoun | Alternative spelling of sorghum. [A cereal, Sorghum genus and species, the grains of which are cultivated to make flour and feed cattle. Almost all cultivated ones as well as some wild ones belong to the species Sorghum bicolor (syn. Sorghum vulgare).] |
| sweetcorn breadnoun | Synonym of mealie bread. |
| flour cornnoun | Zea mays var. amylacea, a variety of corn with a soft starchy endosperm and a thin pericarp. |
| cornsticknoun | corn on the cob |
| amelcornnoun | (archaic) Any of several types of awned wheat having a high starch content, especially emmer (Triticum turgidum subsp. dicoccum). |
| barleycornnoun | (agriculture) A grain of barley. |
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