corn salad
corn salad noun: any of the small plants in genus Valerianella, used in salads and as a herb, especially Valerianella locusta.

Noun
corn salad (countable and uncountable, plural corn salads)
corn salad meaning in Arabic
corn salad in Arabic
- a plant
- خَسّ النَّعْجَة ḵass an-naʕja, خَسّ الضَأْن ḵass aḍ-ḍaʔn, خَسّ الْخَرُوف ḵass al-ḵarūf
Forms of corn salad
| plural | corn salads |
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Origin of corn salad
From corn + salad; plant so called from being commonly found as a weed in grain fields.
Words formed from corn salad
- beaked corn salad
- Edwards Plateau corn salad
- European corn salad
- goosefoot corn salad
- hairy corn salad
- Italian corn salad
- longtube corn salad
- narrowcell corn salad
- narrowfruit corn salad
- navel corn salad
- Nuttall's corn salad
- Ozark corn salad
- Palmer's corn salad (Valerianella palmeri
- Texas corn salad
Questions about corn salad
- What does corn salad mean?
- Corn salad means any of the small plants in genus Valerianella, used in salads and as a herb, especially Valerianella locusta.
- What is corn salad in Arabic?
- Corn salad in Arabic is خَسّ النَّعْجَة (ḵass an-naʕja), خَسّ الضَأْن (ḵass aḍ-ḍaʔn), خَسّ الْخَرُوف (ḵass al-ḵarūf). See Corn salad meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is corn salad?
- Corn salad is a noun.
- What is the plural of corn salad?
- The plural of corn salad is corn salads.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: corn salad (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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