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maizes

maizes is the plural of maize.

Meaning of maize

Noun

maize (countable and uncountable, plural maizes)

  1. Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.
    • But alass! these, when they had maize (yt is, Indean corne) they thought it as good as a feast, and wanted not only for 5. days togeather, but some time 2. or 3. months togeather, and neither had bread nor any kind of corne.1623, William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation

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Proper noun capitalized: Maizes

Maizes

  1. (plural) plural of Maize

Questions about maizes

What is maizes the plural of?
Maizes is the plural of maize.
What part of speech is maizes?
Maizes is a proper noun.

Words near maizes in the dictionary

  1. maizeless
  2. maizelike
  3. maizemeal
  4. maizena
  5. maizenic acid
  6. maizes
  7. maizestarch
  8. maizey
  9. Maizhokunggar
  10. Maizuru
  11. maizy

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