Corn Definition
corn
noun
- 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
- the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
- ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
- a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
- (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
- whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
- something sentimental or trite; "that movie was pure corn"
verb
- feed (cattle) with corn
- preserve with salt; "corned beef"
"Corn" in song lyrics
See how corn is used in real songs:
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"In Now Born, raisin' Children of the Corn"
9th Prince f/ T.M.F. — Cold Wind -
"But the flows were butter like poppin' corn"
The Ambassador f/ LaKia Wise — Get You Open -
"Swear their newly, thinking my name fruit corn"
Black Rose Kartel — Off the Chain
Words that rhyme with corn
Usage tips for "corn"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "corn" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for corn to find words that pair well.
