sweet corn
sweet corn noun: 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.
Noun
sweet corn (countable and uncountable, plural sweet corns)
- 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.
- Synonyms:
- pole corn, sugar corn
sweet corn meaning in Tamil and Malay
sweet corn in Tamil
- மக்காச்சோளம்
sweet corn in Malay
- corn suitable for eating by humans
- jagung manis
Synonyms of sweet corn
Forms of sweet corn
| plural | sweet corns |
|---|---|
| alternative form | sweetcorn |
| alternative form | sweet-corn |
Words formed from sweet corn
Questions about sweet corn
- What does sweet corn mean?
- Sweet corn means 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.
- What is sweet corn in Tamil?
- Sweet corn in Tamil is மக்காச்சோளம். See Sweet corn meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is sweet corn?
- Sweet corn is a noun.
- What is the plural of sweet corn?
- The plural of sweet corn is sweet corns.
Words near sweet corn in the dictionary
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