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sweet-corn

sweet-corn is the alternative form of sweet corn.

Meaning of sweet corn

Noun

sweet corn (countable and uncountable, plural sweet corns)

  1. Any of many varieties of corn (specifically maize) most suitable for eating by humans, as distinguished from corn raised as animal feed; usually with higher sugar content than field corn.

Forms of sweet-corn

pluralsweet-corns

Questions about sweet-corn

What is sweet-corn the alternative form of?
Sweet-corn is the alternative form of sweet corn.

Words near sweet-corn in the dictionary

  1. sweet-briars
  2. sweet-brier
  3. sweet-briers
  4. sweet-clover
  5. sweet-clovers
  6. sweet-corn
  7. sweet-gale
  8. sweet-gales
  9. sweet-gum
  10. sweet-gums
  11. sweet-hearted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sweet-corn (page history and authors); sweet corn (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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