corn betydelse and definition

Betydelse av corn på svenska

• 0 (the seeds of) plants, such as wheat, maize, oats, and barley, that can be used to produce flour:

  • a sheaf of corn

  • grains of corn

  • corn-fed chickens

  • the corn-growing areas of the Midwest

• 1 a small, painful area of hard skin that forms on the foot, especially on the toes

• 2 something that is old-fashioned, boring, or done to create emotion:

  • His latest movie is just low-budget corn.

• 3 a tall plant grown for its whole yellow or white seeds which are eaten cooked, made into flour, or fed to animals:

  • Let’s pick up a half dozen ears of corn for supper.

• 4 a small, often painful area of hard skin that forms on the foot, esp. on the toes