maizy
maizy adjective: resembling or characteristic of maize.
Adjective
maizy (comparative more maizy, superlative most maizy)
- Resembling or characteristic of maize.
- Corn, used in most mass-market Canadian beer, has a sweet and maizy flavor that shows clearly when used in high proportions.1997, Jamie MacKinnon, The Great Lakes Beer Guide: Eastern Region: An Affectionate, Opinionated Guide to the Beers of Michigan, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec and Vermont, The Boston...
- They were crunchy as pretzels with a maizy taste that was bread-crummy at first and then sweet.2006, Adam Green, Satsuma Sun-mover, Lazy Gramophone Press, →ISBN, page 96
Forms of maizy
| comparative | more maizy |
|---|---|
| superlative | most maizy |
| alternative form | maizey |
Origin of maizy
From maize + -y.
Words formed from maizy
Questions about maizy
- What does maizy mean?
- Maizy means resembling or characteristic of maize.
- What part of speech is maizy?
- Maizy is an adjective.
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