corn

(Commonwealth, uncountable, usually)(Commonwealth, but not Australia or New Zealand, uncountable) Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.

Đồng nghĩa: cereal, grain

(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US, uncountable, usually)Maize, a grain crop of the species Zea mays.

Đồng nghĩa: Indian corn

(uncountable, usually)A grain or seed, especially of a cereal crop.

He paid her the nominal fee of two corns of barley.

(uncountable, usually)A small, hard particle.

(uncountable, usually)A type of granular snow formed by repeated melting and refreezing, often in mountain spring conditions.

Đồng nghĩa: corn snow

(Jamaica, Multicultural London English, slang, uncountable, usually)(Jamaica, MLE, slang, firearms, uncountable) Bullets, ammunition, and charge and discharge of firearms.

(Jamaica, slang, uncountable, usually)Money.

(transitive)A type of callus, usually on the feet or hands.

Đồng nghĩa: clavus

(transitive)(veterinary medicine) An inflammatory disease of a horse's hoof, at the caudal part of the sole.

(transitive)(veterinary medicine) Skin hyperplasia with underlying fibroma between both digits of cattle.

(Canada, US, transitive, uncountable)Something (e.g., acting, humour, music, or writing) which is deemed old-fashioned or intended to induce emotion.

(Internet, euphemistic, transitive, uncountable)pornography; porn

(Canada, US, transitive)To granulate; to form (a substance) into grains.

to corn gunpowder

(Canada, US, transitive)To preserve using coarse salt, e.g. corned beef.

(Canada, US, transitive)To provide (an animal) with corn (typically maize; or, in Scotland, oats) for feed.

Corn the horses.

(obsolete, transitive)To render intoxicated.

ale strong enough to corn one

(Jamaica, Multicultural London English, slang, transitive)(Jamaica, MLE, slang) To shoot up with bullets as by a shotgun (corn).