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maïs, koren
a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or animal food
Dialect
American
American
Voorbeelden
The children played in a maze cut into a field of corn.
De kinderen speelden in een doolhof gesneden in een veld maïs.
02
maïs
the dried grains or kernels of a cereal plant, commonly used in various culinary preparations
Voorbeelden
As the corn dried in the sun, it turned into golden kernels ready for harvest.
Terwijl de maïs in de zon droogde, veranderde het in gouden korrels klaar voor de oogst.
03
maïs, koren
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
04
maïswhisky, bourbon
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
05
tarwe, graan
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
06
eelt, likdoorn
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
07
sentimentaliteit, afgezaagdheid
something sentimental or trite
08
sentimentaliteit, dramatisch gedrag
exaggerated sentimentality or overly dramatic behavior, often in entertainment or speech, that comes across as clichéd or insincere
Disapproving
Humorous
InformalVoorbeelden
I ca n’t watch that show — it ’s just too much corn for me.
Ik kan die show niet kijken—het is gewoon te veel sentimentaliteit voor mij.
to corn
01
zouten, conserveren met zout
preserve with salt
02
(vee) voeren met maïs, maïs geven (aan vee om te eten)
feed (cattle) with corn
Lexicale Boom
bicorn
corny
tricorn
corn
