corn
US: /ˈkɔɹn/
UK: /kˈɔːn/
UK: /kˈɔːn/
English Vietnamese dictionary
corn /kɔ:n/
- danh từ
- chai (chân)
- one's pet corn
- chỗ đau
- to tread on someone's corns
- (xem) tread
- danh từ
- hạt ngũ cốc
- cây ngũ cốc
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) ngô, bắp ((cũng) Indian corn)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) rượu ngô
- to acknowledge the corn
- công nhận lời của ai là đúng
- nhận lỗi
- to carry corn
- (từ lóng) lợi dụng sự may mắn một cách khôn ngoan; lợi dụng sự thành công một cách khôn ngoan
- to feel somebody on soft corn
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) khen ai, tán tụng ai, cho ai đi tàu bay
- to measure another's corn by one's own bushel
- (xem) bushel
- ngoại động từ
- muối bằng muối hột, muối (thịt...)
- corn ed beef: thịt bò muối
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) viên thành hạt nhỏ
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) nuôi bằng ngô
- muối bằng muối hột, muối (thịt...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 (BrE) [U] any plant that is grown for its grain, such as wheat; the grain of these plants: a field of corn + ears / sheaves of corn + corn-fed chicken
2 [U] (AmE) = MAIZE
See also -
3 [U] (AmE) = SWEETCORN
4 [C] a small area of hard skin on the foot, especially the toe, that is sometimes painful
Collocation dictionary
1 grain crops
ADJ.
ripe | green
The corn is still green.
| young | standing
a field of standing corn
QUANT.
ear, sheaf | bag, sack | field
VERB + CORN
grow | sow | cut, harvest | thresh | grind | eat
CORN + VERB
grow
CORN + NOUN
field | harvest | cob | mill
PHRASES
corn on the cob
(= maize cooked with all the grains still attached to the cob)
2 area of hard skin on the toe
VERB + CORN
have, suffer from | treat
Concise English dictionary
corns|corned|corningkɔːn
noun
+tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
+the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
+ears of corn grown for human food
+a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
+(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in England or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
+whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
+something sentimental or trite
verb
+feed (cattle) with corn
+preserve with salt
