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Corn Seeds Plant Maize Hard Painful Skin Kɔːn

The flashcard defines "corn" as a type of cereal crop like wheat or barley, or its seeds. It also notes that in American English, "corn" specifically refers to maize (corn on the cob), while in British English, it refers to grains like wheat. Additionally, "corn" can refer to a painful callus on the foot.

The flashcard defines "corn" as a type of cereal crop like wheat or barley, or its seeds. It also notes that in American English, "corn" specifically refers to maize (corn on the cob), while in British English, it refers to grains like wheat. Additionally, "corn" can refer to a painful callus on the foot.

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/kɔ͟ː(r)n/
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]麦类作物;谷物;谷粒 Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
  [BRIT 英]
  • ...fields of corn...

    麦田

  • He filled the barn to the roof with corn.

    他将谷仓装满了谷物。

in AM, use 美国英语用 grain
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]同maize Corn is the same as maize .
  • ...rows of corn in an Iowa field.

    艾奥瓦州农田里成排的玉米

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指脚趾周边的)鸡眼,钉胼 Corns are small, painful areas of hard skin which can form on your foot, especially near your toes.
  [usu pl]
    4
    See also:
    popcorn
    sweetcorn

      Oxford corn / kɔːn ; NAmE kɔːrn / noun _cereals_comp.jpg _maize.jpg 1 ( BrE) [uncountable ] any plant that is grown for its grain, such as wheat;the grain of these plants (小麦等)谷物;谷粒 a field of corn 一片庄稼 ears/sheaves of corn 谷穗;一捆捆的谷物 corn-fed chicken 用谷物饲养的鸡 collocationsat
      farming
      2 ( NAmE) ( BrE maize ) [uncountable ] 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 玉蜀黍;玉米 see also
      corncob
      ,
      corn on the cob
      3 ( NAmE) ( BrE sweet·corn ) [uncountable ] the yellow seeds of a type of corn( maize) plant, also called corn,which grow on thick stemsand are cooked and eaten as a vegetable 玉米 4 [countable ] a small area of hard skin on the foot, especially the toe, that is sometimes painful (尤指脚趾上的)钉胼,鸡眼 corn corns
      corn / kɔːn ; NAmE kɔːrn /
      LDC
      corncorn /kɔːn $ kɔːrn/ ●●○ S3 noun
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      1corn (2) [uncountable] British English plants such as wheat, barley, and oats or their seeds:  fields of corn an ear of corn (=the top part of this plant where the seeds grow)2[uncountable] a)American English a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob (=long hard part), which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or fed to animals SYN maize British English:  All our chickens are fed on corn.
      corn on the cob
      b)the seeds of this plant
      sweetcorn
      3[countable] a painful area of thick hard skin on your foot
      WDF

      corn

      [kɔ:n]corned, corning, corns

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      corning[223] corns[390]
      玉米(88%),谷物(10%),腌(1%),伤感平庸作品(1%)
      n.(美)玉米;(英)谷物;[皮肤] 鸡眼
      vt.腌;使成颗粒
      n.(Corn)人名;(英、法、瑞典)科恩

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