noun [U]
1 (BrE) (AmE corn) a tall plant grown for its large yellow grains that are used for making flour or eaten as a vegetable; the grains of this plant
seealsoCORNONTHECOB, SWEETCORN
2 (especially AmE) = INDIANCORN
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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