Definition of corn

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Corn (n.) The various farinaceous grains of the cereal grasses used for food, as wheat, rye, barley, maize, oats..

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Acorn :: Acorn (n.) The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule..
Cornified :: Cornified (a.) Converted into horn; horny.
Corncutter :: Corncutter (n.) An implement consisting of a long blade, attached to a handle at nearly a right angle, used for cutting down the stalks of Indian corn..
Bugle :: Bugle (n.) A copper instrument of the horn quality of tone, shorter and more conical that the trumpet, sometimes keyed; formerly much used in military bands, very rarely in the orchestra; now superseded by the cornet; -- called also the Kent bugle..
Reciprocornous :: Reciprocornous (a.) Having horns turning backward and then forward, like those of a ram..
Kand :: Kand (n.) Fluor spar; -- so called by Cornish miners.
Acorned :: Acorned (a.) Fed or filled with acorns.
Corncob :: Corncob (n.) The cob or axis on which the kernels of Indian corn grow.
Biangular :: Biangular (a.) Having two angles or corners.
Fleer :: Fleer () To make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn; to deride; to sneer; to mock; to gibe; as, to fleer and flout..
Corn :: Corn (n.) A thickening of the epidermis at some point, esp. on the toes, by friction or pressure. It is usually painful and troublesome..
Hooded :: Hooded (a.) Hood-shaped; esp. (Bot.), rolled up like a cornet of paper; cuculate, as the spethe of the Indian turnip..
Contemptible :: Contemptible (a.) Despised; scorned; neglected; abject.
Quadricornous :: Quadricornous (a.) Having four horns, or hornlike organs; as, a quadricornous beetle..
Cross-springer :: Cross-springer (n.) One of the ribs in a groined arch, springing from the corners in a diagonal direction. [See Illustr. of Groined vault.].
Fodder :: Fodder (n.) That which is fed out to cattle horses, and sheep, as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc..
Corniform :: Corniform (a.) Having the shape of a horn; horn-shaped.
Inocular :: Inocular (a.) Inserted in the corner of the eye; -- said of the antenn/ of certain insects.
Screamer :: Screamer (n.) Any one of three species of South American birds constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned. They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry. The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta..
Glasswort :: Glasswort (n.) A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap..
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