Synonyms: corn
Definition: something sentimental or trite
Usage: that movie was pure corn
Similar words: mawkishness, sloppiness, soupiness, sentimentality, drippiness, mushiness
Definition: falsely emotional in a maudlin way
Synonyms: edible corn, corn
Definition: ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
Similar words: grain, food grain, cereal
Definition: foodstuff prepared from the starchy grains of cereal grasses
Synonyms: corn, corn whiskey, corn whisky
Definition: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
Synonyms: Indian corn, Zea mays, corn, maize
Definition: tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
Similar words: cereal, cereal grass
Definition: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
Synonyms: corn
Definition: (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
Similar words: cereal, cereal grass
Definition: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
Synonyms: corn
Definition: the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
Definition: a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
Similar words: callosity, callus
Definition: an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
Synonyms: corn
Definition: preserve with salt
Usage: corned beef
Definition: prevent (food) from rotting
Usage: preserved meats; keep potatoes fresh
Synonyms: corn
Definition: feed (cattle) with corn
Definition: give food to
Usage: Feed the starving children in India; don't give the child this tough meat